Bubbles | On Unpredictability and the Work of being Human | Something Entertaining
In This Issue: * Bubbles. Are We? Aren't We? Read more below for my current take... * On Unpredictability and
Expertise builds in nested layers, but AI can generate outputs without foundational structure. Learn how "Symbolic Plasticity" helps professionals use AI to reveal connections across expertise layers while preserving deep knowledge integrity.
A Co-Created Manifesto for a Future with AI We are delighted to announce that we will be partnering with IDEO
AI offers speed, but real expertise takes time. Discover how to stay essential by preserving the deep skills that AI can’t replace—and why your value depends on it.
A review of Christopher Summerfield's These Strange New Minds: How AI Learned to Talk and What It Means
Why Working Memory Limits Make Expert-AI Collaboration Work Expertise is shaped by a simple cognitive limit: we can hold only
In our Chronicle study tracking how over 1,000 professionals adapt psychologically to AI, the highest-performing AI collaborators were using AI to help them build better abstractions.
This week we explore the evolving boundaries between human and artificial intelligence across multiple dimensions. We examine how AI multiplies
Experienced professionals can become more valuable with AI using these three critical abilities that turn decades of experience into competitive advantage rather than liability.
A conversation with Dr. Avriel Epps, author of A Kids Book About AI Bias, computational social scientist, Civic Science Postdoctoral Fellow at Cornell University's CATLab, and co-founder of AI for Abolition.
A review of N. Katherine Hayles' Bacteria to AI: Human Futures with our Nonhuman Symbionts
Learn the psychological strategy required to co-evolve your expertise with AI.
The Chronicle is an ongoing research initiative documenting how people are adapting to AI—through workshops, interviews, story analysis, and direct observation. Our first release offers an exploratory map of emerging psychological patterns.