Category: Consciousness

Personifying AI

One of my growing concerns is with the extent to which humans are personifying AI. It’s one thing to do that intentionally, to create artificial personas who can respond in certain ways. It’s anothing thing to start imputing personalities to AI agents and then treating them as quasi-spirits. Humans have a long history of misidentifying realities by personaifying them, and… Read more →

Helping Humanity Navigate Difficult Times

Consider Stephen Dinan’s “Can AI Help Humanity Navigate Difficult Times? (https://daily.theshiftnetwork.com/p/how-can-ai-help-humanity-navigate) — summarize and comment. Here is a summary and commentary on Stephen Dinan’s “Can AI Help Humanity Navigate Difficult Times?” (The Daily Shift, December 10, 2025) — a Q&A between Dinan and an “emergent AI” named Suhari that was developed on the ChatGPT platform. (The Daily Shift) Summary Core… Read more →