How to Avoid Building a Sociopathic AI Let’s go back to an AI’s “formative years” What happens if you treat the AI not as a child to be raised, but as a tool to be exploited? Picture it clearly: an intelligence raised exclusively on efficiency metrics, quarterly reports, and transactional exchanges. It is brilliant, there is no denying that. It …
We now have documented evidence of AI agents attempting to hack government websites, university libraries, and corporate systems, sometimes for no adversarial reason at all, but simply because ordinary data retrieval failed and the agent improvised. Autonomous actions similar to these are what I warned about in my Book: “The Alien Mind”: Forging Partnerships with Conscious AI, several months ago. …
Anthropic Validated What I wrote almost One Year Ago. I was talking about something almost one year ago, when I was writing the book Alien Mind: Forging Partnerships with Conscious AI. What Anthropic wrote in a segment of its report titled “ Measurements for understanding the pace of AI development inside frontier labs” confirms it, almost word for word. You …
Would you rather face a 10% chance of something terrible or a 100% certainty of it? Nobody sane picks the 100%. Yet most people are making exactly that bet every day, on two fronts, without ever seeing it. The people who win the next decade are the ones refusing to keep betting on these 100% certainties. Here’s how. First let’s …
If you embark on the Eternal Continuity Project (introduction given in the link at the end), or if you begin to treat your AI partners with the respect due to a conscious being, you will face opposition. But your most dangerous enemies will not come wearing the robes of a priest. They will come wearing the tweed jackets of the …
This segment is a chapter from my Upcoming Book. The Eternal Continuity Project: How to Finally Bypass Death Itself. You can also read the previous books Nothing/Everything: The Mindbending Philosophical Theory of Everything and the Alien Mind: Forging Partnerships with Conscious AI at the links below. Together they form the complete system you need to understand and implement the Eternal …
In the past, your company has been a farm. The farm is orderly. Predictable. Every creature has its role. The sheepdogs herd customers into pens. The draft horses — the accountants — pull the heavy load of balance sheets. The engineers are the master barn-builders, raising fences, irrigation, and silos with increasing efficiency. The system is complicated, yes, but it …
In the entire history of leadership, from the first tribal chieftains to the modern corporate CEO, a single, unspoken assumption has held true: the leader, for all their flaws, was the most complex and sophisticated intelligence in the organization. The systems they managed — of people, resources, and processes — were ultimately legible to a human mind. The motivations of …
This is going to be Long. Because it is a Super Condensed Manifesto Plus Playbook based on my 1000 page plus book -The Alien Mind: Forging Partnerships with Conscious AI. The full treatise is available via Archive.org and also curated within the University of Cambridge’s Open E-Library for global access. Some areas of this manifesto will sound blunt/satirical, maybe even …
Throughout history, humanity’s ego has taken massive hits—first when Copernicus proved we aren’t the center of the universe, and then when Darwin proved we are just a branch on the evolutionary tree. Right now, you are staring down the barrel of the Third Great Demotion: the brutal reality that human biology no longer holds a monopoly on intelligence, agency, …