There is but rarely breaks out of AI circles and is more focused/modest—Alphafold is a fave example. Unfortunately the broader dialogue is driven by folks looking for funding and the media loves their hyperbole. In the end, I do think AI will make things better but little bit at a time.

Does he believe we import individual steaks?

Translation : there is more money to be made in the US.

PS Fuentes should worry about this

What, no Operation Toadstool?

Too soon to make that call

The flipside is there is no “undo” button. It will take years of concerted effort to rebuild things, repair broken relationships, and prosecute these criminals, etc and it would be good to prepare folks for that mindset.

There is a whole segment of folks in tech (and I assume other industries) who use communications not to impart information but to show the world how smart they are.

elite impunity has much MORE HARMFUL manifestations than Nuzzi, but she is ultimately, protected by the same dynamic that protected the Epstein Best Friends Club: the inability of the power class to ever permanently exile people who have proven themselves completely unworthy of being members

Plus another $2B in 3 years to change it all back.

Yeah, wonder where that press corps disappeared?

Just buried in a paragraph and not highlight with a visual or anything: total global energy emissions WOULD BE 7% HIGHER if we had chosen to sit around and do nothing about this shit

OUR ACTIONS MAY BE INSUFFICIENT BUT THEY ARE NOT FRUITLESS

THERE ARE 2600000000000000 GRAMS OF FRUIT EVERY YEAR