"As we acquire more knowledge, things do not become more comprehensible, but more mysterious." β Albert Schweitzer
Seventy years ago the mystery was whether machines could think. Now the mystery is what they're thinking.
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- Whether AI ends up broadly beneficial or narrowly captured depends on institutions we've barely begun to build. @glenweyl, @profjamesevans and C. White take on that gap in a new @NoemaMag essay.
- In Zurich? Join us on Wednesday to put decision sovereignty for nature on paper πWho decides how nature is valued and governed, when the deciding is done by AI built far from the ecosystems it affects? On July 22, we're hosting a workshop with @protocollabs at @ETH_AI_Center in Zurich to draft a joint declaration before COP17. luma.com/protocol-by21
- The systems we're building this decade will carry assumptions about human nature for a very long time. The question is whose. @Pericarus makes the case for Elinor Ostrom's π
- Who decides how nature is valued and governed, when the deciding is done by AI built far from the ecosystems it affects? On July 22, we're hosting a workshop with @protocollabs at @ETH_AI_Center in Zurich to draft a joint declaration before COP17. luma.com/protocol-by21
