We are not just spectators of the world. We are participants in its unfolding. Consciousness matters because it changes how possibility becomes reality, even if we don’t fully understand how.
Today’s digital consent patterns might make sense if data could be used as a currency, benefiting the owner and creator. But that isn't how the internet actually operates. Perhaps a new, alternative metaphor might make more sense: data as an "impression”.
An interview with Benjamin Bratton, philosopher of technology, Professor of Philosophy of Technology and Speculative Design at UC San Diego, and Director of Antikythera.
Wondering how you can best use generative AI in your business? ChatGPT is getting all the buzz because it's exciting. But the real reason we think GPT (and the other generative AI models) matter is because they are what's called Foundation Models.
You can think of them as the new aiOS that developers can access through APIs, using these powerful models in their own applications. This changes everything about AI and provides unprecedented power to countless applications.
Get in touch if you'd like to learn more about our research on foundation models, AI, and all things collective intelligence.
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Writing and Conversations About AI (Not Written by AI)
