SOCIETY

Economic Growth and AI: Wealth Redistribution Imperative

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16 July 2023 10h48

There are lots of reasons to be optimistic about the future. Here’s another one… As countries get richer, the proportion of GDP they redistribute grows. With the coming wave, we’ll need to continue and accelerate this trend in decades to come

Mobile Phones: Fastest Adopted Human Technology in History?

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16 July 2023 9h43

In the 40 years since their introduction mobile phones have gone from 0 to almost universal adoption. Is it the fastest, most widely proliferating human-made technology in history? https://
statista.com/forecasts/1143
723/smartphone-users-in-the-world
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Intelligence Becomes Commodity: Preparing for AI Democratization

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16 July 2023 9h43

Intelligence will soon become a commodity, widely available to all. Just as smartphones are now in the hands of 5.2B people on the planet today. Face the facts, to confront what’s coming

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Long-Form Conversation Power Discovering Common Humanity Ethics

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16 July 2023 6h57

I will speak with everyone, and I will get attacked, derided, and slandered for it. But I believe in the power of long-form, empathetic conversation to help discover our common humanity, including the good and the evil we are all capable of. I know I'm underqualified and

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Supporting Women in Tech Leadership Positions

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16 July 2023 1h10

Want to support #WomeninTech? Let them lead https://
bit.ly/3jtnFv9 via @fastcompany #leadership

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Data Revolts Against AI: Users Fight Machine Learning

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15 July 2023 20h38

‘Not for Machines to Harvest’: Data Revolts Break Out Against #AI

15 July 2023

Eye for Eye Makes Whole World Blind Gandhi

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15 July 2023 19h24

"An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind." – Gandhi

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15 July 2023

Preventing Addiction in Next Wave of Technological Abundance

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15 July 2023 19h09

Calorie abundance has so far led to a crazy amount of addiction and obesity. In the next wave of abundance avoiding this outcome is going to be the most important priority. Otherwise it does more harm than good.