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Phi / AI is a writer-led online magazine exploring AI through a humanistic lens. We ask deeper questions about intelligence, ethics, and the future, offering interdisciplinary, long-form essays.

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We are all born trees. Not cyborgs

Trent McConaghy dropped this line, inside a broader transhumanist pitch at Computational Consciousness1, the gathering the California Institute for Machine Consciousness (CIMC) held in Berlin last month. I was in the audience.

I sat there...

10 days ago
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The Meeting Socrates Missed

I’ve just begun reading the Phaedrus. I’m looking at it now.

Two men have wandered beyond the walls of Athens and are wading up the Ilissus, barefoot, hunting shade. Socrates finds his perch and praises it at length: the plane tree spreadi...

a month ago
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The diversity dividend - on building products for refugees

A note from the editor

This is ΦAI’s first interview, and the beginning of a new format.

Until now, this publication has asked its questions in essay form: what AI does to how we think, learn, remember, relate. Essays are one way of...

3 months ago
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Governing Intelligence: AI’s Missing Separation of Powers

Every durable system of power rests on a simple precaution: those who set the rules should not be the same as those who enforce them, and neither should be the ones who judge whether the rules were broken.

Democratic systems are the clear...

3 months ago
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Future of work, reworked

Picture a Tuesday in 2036: you log on to find the night’s work already done – your four agents have drafted, negotiated and reconciled amongst themselves, leaving you a short list of judgement calls no machine is licensed to make. Your pe...

4 months ago
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  • Karin Garcia

    Karin is the founding editor of ΦAI. A writer and strategist, she works at the intersection of AI, product, and philosophy—creating tools, workshops, and publications that help people understand and shape the future of technology.

  • Gustaf

    Writing on cyberecology, animism and AI, intentional community building, solarpunk and the development of the more-than-human web of life \ud83c\udf31✨

  • Efe Teksoy

    I take pictures and make music, occasionally write stuff too. All content I share belong to me, pls do not reproduce without my expressed consent.

  • Mishka Nemes

    I am a researcher working at the intersection of AI ethics, responsible AI and AI skills, fascinated by the concept of intelligence, whether natural, artificial, collective, emergent or otherwise.

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    Nutrition protocol delivered digitally to restore metabolic health - clinical validation in 400+ patients and evidence-based with clinical trials demonstrating 92% approval rating. Rebuild your most powerful asset, your metabolism.

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