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No, you can’t stop the future of AI or anything else, however hard you try
An unknown researcher, a viral post, and demands for regulations won’t stop the race for Artificial Intelligence anymore than nuclear non-proliferation treaties prevented the spread of the atom bomb. Last week, a social media post from a purported AI researcher who recently resigned from Anthropic went viral under suspicious circumstances when he predicted the end…
The President’s $5,000 proposal, his success in four charts, and how so-called conservative influencers are getting worse than Democrats these days
It seems we have a choice: We can either let the most successful politician of the last hundred years or more do his thing or we can listen to those who have produced nothing except hot air their entire lives. Last week, President Donald Trump prompted something of a complete and total meltdown among so…
Twenty five years after 9-11, we will wake up to a different world however intentional its creation
In the minute or so it took to turn off the car and walk less than fifty yards to my cubicle, the second plane hit the other tower and I sat down at my desk in a completely different world. Of course, the real question was what that world would look like. When the first…
Rosie the three-legged dragon and the munchkin invasion, part four, the conclusion
Trapped on the trail between mommy and daddy with only one way to run, Rosie had a choice to make at a time when she was rapidly beginning to hate choices in general. This is the third part of Rosie’s latest adventure. You can catch up on the first part here, the second here, and…
The Venezuelan oil deal, the Panama Canal, and our American values
Almost 125 years ago, critics of President Teddy Roosevelt described another world-changing deal in Latin America as an un-American imperialist adventure despite having no solution of their own beyond the fantasy that countries will magically become modern democracies thanks to the power of words alone. In 1903, President Teddy Roosevelt secured a deal with the…
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Confessions of a Conservative Atheist 