The surveillance needs AI to know and feed off every observable phenomenon, in order to advance and bring in profits, something we have long warned, made news again this past week.
Tag: technology
USING AI, MINUS THE SURVEILLANCE: PRIVACY EXPERT GABRIEL CUSTODIET
I recently interviewed Gabriel Custodiet of The Watchman Privacy Podcast, and escapethetechnocracy.com.
THE SINGULARITY AND THE SOUL
Of course mere humans will cede the critical decisions regarding our planet’s future to an Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI).
DOES ASI MEAN KISS YOUR ASS GOODBYE?
It turns out, we’ve been relative techno-optimists in these pages, who knew?
TECHNOCRACY BRIEFS
Some in the media were suddenly interested in the subject of stolen IP, after revelations that China’s Deepseek.ai likely heisted datasets and more from its American competitor OpenAI.
AI ARMS RACE, HUMANITY IN THE CROSSHAIRS
OpenAI safety researcher Steven Adler revealed this past week that he had left OpenAI in late 2024, over concerns about the way AI was being developed at the company.
CRISPR FUTURE: WHO ARE YOUR DADDIES?
“Humans are off limits for now…” That line is from a 28 January MIT Technology Review detailing new experiments that have combined genetics from two same sex “parents” to create offspring.
FOREVERLAND: TECH CAN’T MATCH THE BEST LONGEVITY BOOSTER
Bio hackers and gurus spending and investing on venture capital projects to produce radical tech-based life extension, are indeed becoming commonplace news in 2025, as we had forecast in our 2025 Top Trend, “WELCOME TO FOREVERLAND” (2 Jan 2025).
GETTING “OBJECTIVE” WITH ANTHROPIC’S CLAUDE
As AI companies continue to attempt to build AI which can outperform humans, driving the lion’s share of profit and power to themselves and companies that best exploit the technology, it’s interesting to see different “anthropometric” gambits.
POPULAR SCIENCE NOW ECHOES LONGTIME TRENDS JOURNAL ENERGY REALISM FORECASTS
Tech and energy sector experts are suddenly being more open about energy realism: ie, the fact that hydrocarbon fuels (long misnamed “fossil” fuels) remain the only practical path to supplying sufficient energy for major economies.