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[This essay was written in extreme haste before a very long wifi-less flight; please forgive typos.]

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    Scientist, author and entrepreneur, known as a leading voice in AI. Six books including The Algebraic Mind, Rebooting AI, and Taming Silicon Valley; NYU Professor Emeritus.

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