National security in the age of AI is incompatible with the level of international conflict we're used to. I think controlling this technology will demand nothing less than the end of war. I elaborate in the final part of my essay "The Singularity Is Clear": www.thegodtest.net/singularityclear.html

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I’m excited for this! I hope everyone follows on election night.

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It is good to see that this sort of common decency breaks through partisanship. It will be meaningful to see whether the message gets through to our authoritarian rulers.

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Phones in school impair learning A randomized controlled trial (N=16,683 students) across 10 schools found that phone bans improve students’ academic achievement, with pronounced benefits for low-performing students. Students also became more supportive of such bans www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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Ruin a book by adding a word: How to Kill a Mockingbird

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