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Skynet Goes Live

Andrew McDiarmid
May 29, 2026
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Uncategorized
AI can simulate intelligence, consciousness, romance, concern, interest, curiosity, or anything else that typifies human existence. But simulations, while powerful, are still only simulations. If Mr. Dawkins can get lulled into entertaining notions of AI consciousness, all of us can. It’s crucial that we get in the driver’s seat with AI now so we don’t get taken for a ride later.

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Robert J. Marks II
April 14, 2026
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Artificial Intelligence

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Andrew McDiarmid
February 2, 2026
5
Artificial Intelligence

The Microchip Era Is About to End

George Gilder
November 4, 2025
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Data retention

Another Tech Summit Shifts from West Coast to Arizona as State Rises in Advanced Manufacturing

George Gilder
November 3, 2025
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COSM

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