Colin W.P. Lewis

From the Doge of Venice to Doge of Mars The Doge of Venice: Leadership, Knowledge, and Legacy

From the Doge of Venice to Doge of Mars
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In this new article in American Psychologist we respond to critics in detail and clarify two key points for the field;

(1) The prevalence of misinformation in society is substantial when properly defined.

(2) Misinformation causally impacts attitudes and behaviors.

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The Delusion of Crowds Our inability to think critically leads to a rabbit hole of ignorance

Carl Sagan on UFOs, Pseudoscience and The Delusion of Crowds

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Human and Machine Intelligence: The Year 2039 A thought experiment about human intelligence in 2039

Human and Machine Intelligence: The Year 2039
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Build Something You Believe In The Music of Sid Meier's Civilization

Build Something You Believe In
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The Limits of Perception: Vinge and the Singularity We are ill prepared for the rapid evolution of AI

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The Worlds of Stanisław Lem The Futuresmith of Words and Creative Storytelling

The Worlds of Stanisław Lem
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My favorite book on AI Bill Gates calls The Coming Wave by Mustafa Suleyman “my favorite book on AI” because it offers a clear-eyed view of the technology’s opportunities and risks.

I agree wholeheartedly with Bill Gates, The Coming Wave is compulsory reading on my AI For Executives university program.
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Hugo Steinhaus's Legacy in the Age of AI
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Shannon Vallor says AI does present an existential risk — but not the one you think AI is not a “stochastic parrot,” It’s a mirror, says the philosopher.

Reading @shannonvallor.bsky.social book right now and highly recommend it. The idea of AI as a mirror of the past also has me thinking about how genAI is going to struggle with multicultural dialects, youth slang and other natural linguistic evolutions. www.vox.com/future-perfe...

Overcoming The Threat of Intelligence Decline IQ seems to have stagnated and even declined, can AI help boost human intelligence?

Overcoming The Threat of Intelligence Decline
IQ seems to have stagnated and even declined, can AI help boost human intelligence?

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Life Is One Long Intelligence Test Eric Kandel’s remarkable contributions have not only transformed neuroscience but have also inspired a generation to embrace the challenges of learning and discovery.

Memory is all we have - Eric Kandel open.substack.com/pub/oneperce...

AI and jobs – the threat to all of us “…we are not prepared for the potential risks and opportunities that generative AI is poised to bring."

Summary and suggestions based on the CEO of @anthropic.bsky.social Dario Amodei and #OpenAI research on #AI and jobs

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