AI

AI as Language Liberated: The Paradigm Shift Reshaping History

TL;DR — Why We Need a Mind­ful (or Wis­dom) Rev­o­lu­tion Arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence is not mere­ly a pow­er­ful tool. More deeply, it is lan­guage itself break­ing free from human dependence—the first non-human enti­ty that can gen­er­ate, spread, and act

Veritas: Camera Fingerprint Analysis as a Path to Stronger Research Image Integrity

A prac­ti­cal path from visu­al sus­pi­cion to device-level evi­dence Sci­en­tif­ic pub­lish­ing faces a grow­ing cri­sis of image manip­u­la­tion and ques­tion­able fig­ures. Paper mills, dupli­cat­ed or altered pan­els, and post-publication con­cerns have made image integri­ty cases more common.

Why Carissa Véliz’s Prophecy Matters More Than AI Itself: Welcome to the Simulacrum

I have just fin­ished Caris­sa Véliz’s new book Prophe­cy, and I can­not stop think­ing about it. The philoso­pher from Oxford has writ­ten a witty, sur­pris­ing, and urgent­ly nec­es­sary account of how gen­er­a­tive AI works — not as a truth

The Oracle of AI: Navigating the Ethical Labyrinth

The Mod­ern Del­phi The ancient Greeks trav­eled to the Ora­cle of Del­phi seek­ing wis­dom and guid­ance. Today, as philoso­pher Caris­sa Véliz puts it, we have a new Ora­cle — the Ora­cle of AI. It offers pre­dic­tions and

AI’s Accelerating Horizon: Human Creativity and Conscious Stewardship

Arti­fi­cial intel­li­gence is evolv­ing at a breath­tak­ing pace, unlike any­thing human­i­ty has wit­nessed before. What makes this devel­op­ment espe­cial­ly remark­able is its self-reinforcing char­ac­ter: we are now using AI to design, opti­mize, and accel­er­ate the cre­ation of

The Most Likely Future of AI: Embracing Its Weirdness Without Descending Into Chaos

Over the past few weeks, two thought­ful arti­cles cut through the relent­less AI hype and gave me pause for reflec­tion. In The Econ­o­mist, Ethan Mol­lick warned that “the IT depart­ment is where AI goes to die.”

GOOD READS

The Mind­ful Rev­o­lu­tion, Michael Reuter

Die Acht­same Rev­o­lu­tion, Michael Reuter

What‘s our prob­lem?, Tim Urban

Rebel Ideas — The Power of Diverse Think­ing, Matthew Syed

Die Macht unser­er Gene, Daniel Wallerstorfer

Jel­ly­fish Age Back­wards, Nick­las Brendborg

The Expec­ta­tion Effect, David Robson

Breathe, James Nestor

The Idea of the Brain, Matthew Cobb

The Great Men­tal Mod­els I, Shane Parrish

Sim­ple Rules, Don­ald Sull, Kath­leen M. Eisenhardt

Mit Igno­ran­ten sprechen, Peter Modler

The Secret Lan­guage of Cells, Jon Lieff

Evo­lu­tion of Desire: A Life of René Girard, Cyn­thia L. Haven

Grasp: The Sci­ence Trans­form­ing How We Learn, San­jay Sara

Rewire Your Brain , John B. Arden

The Wim Hof Method, Wim Hof

The Way of the Ice­man, Koen de Jong

Soft Wired — How The New Sci­ence of Brain Plas­tic­i­ty Can Change Your Life, Michael Merzenich

The Brain That Changes Itself, Nor­man Doidge

Lifes­pan, David Sinclair

Out­live — The Sci­ence and Art of Longevi­ty, Peter Attia

Younger You — Reduce Your Bioage And Live Longer, Kara N. Fitzgerald

What Does­n’t Kill Us, Scott Carney

Suc­cess­ful Aging, Daniel Levithin

Der Ernährungskom­pass, Bas Kast

The Way We Eat Now, Bee Wilson

Dein Gehirn weiss mehr als Du denkst, Niels Birbaumer

Denken: Wie das Gehirn Bewusst­sein schafft, Stanis­las Dehaene

Mind­ful­ness, Ellen J. Langer

100 Plus: How The Com­ing Age of Longevi­ty Will Change Every­thing, Sonia Arrison

Think­ing Like A Plant, Craig Holdredge

Das Geheime Wis­sen unser­er Zellen, Son­dra Barret

The Code of the Extra­or­di­nary Mind, Vishen Lakhiani

Altered Traits, Daniel Cole­man, Richard Davidson

The Brain’s Way Of Heal­ing, Nor­man Doidge

The Last Best Cure, Donna Jack­son Nakazawa

The Inner Game of Ten­nis, W. Tim­o­thy Gallway

Run­ning Lean, Ash Maurya

Sleep — Schlafen wie die Profis, Nick Littlehales

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