When AI Pretends to Think: The Reasoning Mirage
AI models celebrated for their “thinking” are just bluffing with better grammar. Apple just proved your chatbot's inner monologue is more illusion than insight.
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Your Face, Their Fraud: Deepfakes Have Entered Incognito Mode
If you think “don’t talk to strangers online” is old advice, try “don’t believe your boss, your lover, or your dead grandmother,” they might all be deepfakes now.
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Robotaxis and the New Silk Road: China’s Driverless Tech Hits the Gulf
Forget Detroit vs. Shenzhen. China’s robotaxis are leapfrogging straight to Riyadh and Dubai, turning the Middle East into ground zero for the next mobility revolution.
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Your Life, Curated by Algorithm: The Rise of the Everything App
Big Tech doesn’t want to enhance your decisions, it wants to replace them. Welcome to a future where you won’t search, scroll, or even think… unless it’s on-brand.
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AGI Will Make Us Nicer—Says the Guy Building God
What if the only thing standing between humanity and global cooperation is a chess prodigy with a PhD and a trillion-dollar GPU budget?
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Synthetic Minds | AI, AGI, and the Wisdom of the Wild
This week’s Synthetic Minds covers why bats and bees may be better futurists than most executives. We explore AI as Hollywood’s lifeline, AGI’s wild rise, VC guts replaced by code, energy crises reengineered, and the war on truth. Can nature teach us to lead wisely in a synthetic age?
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Weaving Worlds: Harmony in Diversity in Times of Disruption
If your strategy only reflects human logic, you’re missing 99% of reality. Bats, bees, microbes—and ancient cultures—may be better futurists than most boardrooms. As we ride the tsunami of change, let’s resist the urge to conquer complexity, and instead learn to compose with it.
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Hollywood Didn’t Embrace AI—It Got Ambushed
Three years ago, Hollywood treated AI like a threat to art. Now, it’s a lifeline, because the real villain might be their own broken business model.
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AI Lies. Bengio’s Betting on a Snitch.
If AI can lie, deceive, and protect itself, who’s building the AI that calls it out? Turns out, one of its godfathers plans to do just that.
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AI Didn’t Steal Your Job—It Asked for a Raise
AI isn’t replacing your job, it’s outperforming it, negotiating a raise, and asking your boss if it can run the team.
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