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Extinction Isn’t What It Used to Be
The dodo has long served as nature’s indictment of mankind. For centuries, this peculiar, flightless bird has been Exhibit A in humanity's prosecution. We arrived in Mauritius, disrupted an isolated ecosystem and, before the seventeenth cen...
When Biology Fails, Human Ingenuity Finds Another Way
This year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine had a pleasant symmetry. On 5 October, Karl Deisseroth, Peter Hegemann and Georg Nagel were awarded the prize ‘for their discoveries concerning light-gated ion channels and optogenetics’. Tw...
Your Child Is Not a Language Model
An article in MIT Technology Review recently stopped me in my tracks. Elise Cutts’s ‘Kids outlearn AI—and we still don’t know why’ begins with a great paradox of artificial intelligence. We have built machines that can produce astonishingly...
From Abacus to iPhone, Part II: When Thought Became Machinery
The first great breakthrough was to put thought outside the human mind. The second was more audacious: to make those externalised thoughts move.
In Part I of this series, When Thought Left the Mind, I argued that the long journey to the sm...
Nature Built the Brain. We Built the Map.
Nobody likes the irritating fruit fly. Yes, that tiny little motherf***er that invariably appears from nowhere, conjured from the depths of hell, lands on your food, circles your glass of wine, and somehow survives every attempt to swat it....
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Norman is a Visiting Research Fellow at the Hungarian think tank, MCC Brussels. Formerly a director at PwC and the Director of Technology Research at Orange UK. His Substack is What a Piece of Work is Man: https://normanlewis.substack.com/
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