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Can You Just Do Things?
Clara Collier: In the spring of next year, you have a book coming out called You Can Just Do Things. It’s about agency. I’m interested in agency as a buzzword, as a concept, as a Silicon Valley cultural phenomenon, as a thing I can exercise...
Common Ground between AI 2027 & AI as Normal Technology
AI 2027 and AI as Normal Technology were both published in April of this year. Both were read much more widely than we, their authors, expected.
The Perplexing Appeal of The Telepathy Tapes
Ky Dickens, the director of The Telepathy Tapes, repeatedly describes her findings — namely, that non-verbal autistic people can read minds — as “paradigm-shifting.” This is not a cherry-picked hyperbole: at the official Telepathy Tapes web...
A Conversation on AI and Wealth Distribution
What follows is a transcript of an exploratory panel discussion hosted by Asterisk Magazine, GiveDirectly, and SwissNex on Oct 20, 2025.
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A print and digital journal of writing on how to make sense of the world.
I'm the author of The Dignity of Dependence, as a well as Arriving at Amen and Building the Benedict Option. My substack, Other Feminisms, is about how to advocate for women as women in a world that treats us like defective men.
Co-author of AI Snake Oil and AI as Normal Technology: normaltech.ai
Designer and writer from California. I write about literature, design, fashion, technology, phenomenology, perfume, and Proust
Certified Bonafide Expert of Miscellanea
We traded rational-legal authority for NGOs and all we got was my lousy Substack. Institutionally skeptical institutionalist. Research Fellow at Foundation for American Innovation.
Writing about consciousness & political economy.
Psychiatrist with philosophical interests. My first book “Conversations in Critical Psychiatry” (OUP, 2024) is an edited collection of interviews.
Professor of Practice, Washington University
searching for the hidden doors in the walls of life
AI history and philosophy at the University of Cambridge and the Cosmos Institute
writer of Concurrent newsletter; host of podcast CyberPink I write about Silicon Valley and China
writer based in Palo Alto | newsletter: https://buttondown.com/sheonhan
Was a philosophy PhD student, left to work at AI Impacts, then Center on Long-Term Risk, then OpenAI. Quit OpenAI due to losing confidence that it would behave responsibly around the time of AGI. Now executive director of the AI Futures Project.
Editor in Chief of Asterisk Magazine
i write about bio/ml at owlposting.com! currently doing ml at noetik, previously did ml at dyno therapeutics
Urbanist, cyclist, and transport enthusiast. Author, speaker, consultant. Fellow, Roots of Progress Institute.
Co-author of AI as Normal Technology and AI Snake Oil
AGI forecasting and governance researcher at AI Futures Project
I write about global development, technological progress and AI. The other me writes fiction and criticism.
We study science not for prestige, but because we are human. Curiosity, beauty, discovery -- these are what we stay alive for.
Former FDAer. I write about innovation in health and the policies, institutions, incentives, and infrastructure that make it possible.
I was a coauthor on AI 2027 and work as a researcher for the AI Futures Project.
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