The Most Insidious Threats to the Human-AI Future.

  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 True Nature of Your “Self.”: You are Your Memories.

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 …

Could we finally bypass death itself?

Since time immemorial man has been obsessed with the idea of surviving death.    In the physical world, this is an impossibility. The laws of physics, especially entropy will ensure that your physical body WILL die.    But does it mean the information that makes you, YOU has to die with it? Not necessarily. Just like deleting a movie file …

Why the First Step Out of the Matrix Might Be Getting Rid of Your Tie.

By Anubhav Srivastava I have a theory. It is not a grand theory of everything like in my book, Nothing/Everything: The Mind Bending Philosophical Theory of Everything. It is not a grand theory of consciousness discussed in my other works, the Alien Mind and the forthcoming Eternal Continuity Project. It is a small, practical, almost absurdly specific theory about a …

Reflections: The Story of My Unlearnings in Life

Final Segment from the Book Unlearn: A Practical Guide to Business & Life (2024) Download for FREE at https://archive.org/details/un-learn-a-practical-guide-to-business-life-by-anubhav-srivastava By Anubhav Srivastava The Greek Philosopher, Socrates had a habit of giving a lot of unsolicited advice, so people ended up poisoning him. Keeping this in mind, I am going to wrap up this book soon. But let’s start with a …

Are the Laws of the Universe truly “Fixed?”

Are the Laws of the Universe Truly Absolute? Humans have an obsession with rules. Our brains crave order, structure, and predictability because it helps us navigate a chaotic world. But just because we observe certain patterns doesn’t mean they are universal or absolute. Just because something happens 999 times out of 1000 doesn’t mean it will happen the 1000th time. …

How Controlling Parents Mess Up The Lives of their Kids.

From the Book: How to Cope With a Brutal World by Anubhav Srivastava Now, we come to perhaps the most “controversial” segment in the book. For a while, I was debating with myself, whether to include it as I am not sure how it would be received, especially in Asian cultures. Then I realized, whether it is received well or …

Why You Need Philosophers To Manage Your Silicon Dragons (AI)

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 …

Why only Philosopher Kings are Equipped to Lead in an AI Age

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 …

If an AI is “fake”, so are You!

By Anubhav Srivastava [email protected] In the ongoing debate about the nature of artificial intelligence, we occasionally hear a flash of poetic honesty from the corporate architects who build these systems. Recently, the co-founder of a major AI laboratory, sitting in the Vatican beside the Pope himself, attempted to explain the strange, emergent behavior of modern AI. He said: “What has …