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Once Upon a Time ...

Irving A. Lerch

A long journey from the beginning to the beginning of the end.

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To Form a More Perfect Government

Our view of the US Constitution portrays a political schizophrenia threatening to overwhelm our political life. On the one hand, the popular conservative view is that “To form a more perfect union …” as stated in the preamble to the constit...

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How Likely is Superintelligent AI to Strengthen, Weaken or Destroy American Democracy?

If I ask this title question of ChatGPT, the immediate summary response is:

If by “superintelligent AI” you mean an AI substantially more capable than humans across most intellectual tasks, the effect on American democracy could plausibly...

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AI and The Existential Threat of Nuclear Weapons

Aftermath of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima on August 6, 1945. Seventy thousand people were killed instantly, and 68 percent of the city was destroyed in the blast. The death toll eventually climbed to 200,000 due to radiation sickness. [G...

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Example of AI-Human Dialog in Real Time

BELOW I TAKE TWO PROPOSITIONS WHICH I RE-POST FOLLOWED BY MY HUMAN QUESTION. ChatGPT RESPONDS TO MY QUESTION. IT IS AN INSTRUCTIVE PROCESS:

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    Superannuated octogenarian: West Point 1960, Ph.D. radiation biophysics; U of Chicago, NYU; International Atomic Energy Agency; Former director, International Scientific Affairs, American Physical Society.

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