Lots of people talk about how this new tech is going to outsmart us all, but hardly anyone connected to it discusses the other potential… A dumbing down.
Studies are showing that people can no longer tell the difference between AI-generated images and actual images. Something to consider amidst all the insanity, er, “perception management” going around our half-digital world these days… “Any ...
Sixty years ago, a panel of some of the time’s most lauded scientists were having a discussion one day… and now a lot of what they talked about is no longer science fiction.
It’s become a buzz phrase, but this is decidedly not a new phrase…
I’m sure you can put things together; the puzzle is becoming all-too-clear. Things were not what they seemed at first, this was always about something else… a new paradigm, supposedly better for all. If it ...
“The creation of the ideal man will soon be a simple technical operation.” — Jacques Ellul, “The Technological Society” Humanity is being led to the precipice by the Pied Piper. At some point, there will ...
This is part two of a set of reports on where exactly these artificially intelligent digital assistants are taking society in the very near future. Ever heard of the “conscious home”? A “smart home” looks ...
It’s been said that, “Voice technology is the ultimate behavioral study that you didn’t realize was happening,” although I would argue that probably most of the technology that we’re interacting with on a daily basis ...
They have invaded the very private and personal space inside our heads, and are prepared to literally read our minds… with potentially devastating consequences. A new threshold has been breached; there will be no turning ...
We’re living in an age of not just mass distractions, but information overload. Recent studies show that the average person spends some 50 days of their lives each year online now. So much is being ...
