Can modern scholarship escape AI?

Can modern scholarship escape AI?

I wrote a paper … Originally published on The Future of Being Human Is it possible to be an academic, a scientist, a scholar, in 2026, and not have AI impact your work in some way? And, even more importantly for those scholars grappling with “AI Use”...
Think you know AI? Think again!

Think you know AI? Think again!

Anthropic’s new AI Constitution profoundly challenges how we think about, develop, and use artificial intelligence, while also opening up potentially transformative possibilities Originally published on The Future of Being Human It’s rare that a new technology...
Is AI a Cognitive Trojan Horse?

Is AI a Cognitive Trojan Horse?

Could on-demand, seductively responsive and highly fluent AI models bypass our “epistemic vigilance” mechanisms, and present a novel cognitive risk? Originally published on The Future of Being Human Back in December, I asked attendees at the OEB25...
The incomparable messiness of the provenance of ideas

The incomparable messiness of the provenance of ideas

Connecting influences to ideas isn’t always easy — and this has just got harder with the growth of generative AI I’m appallingly bad at recalling how my thinking has morphed and evolved over time, and what or whom has influenced this process. As a result, I’m...