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In this insightful SuperSalon, host @HalderAlaka and author and chess player @JenShahade discussed Jen’s book "Thinking Sideways" and what chess can teach us about thinking in an age of rapidly advancing AI.
Drawing on decades of chess adapting to superhuman intelligence, they explored why thinking a few moves ahead may be more valuable than ever.♟️
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In our SuperSalon, "Bildung and Literacy," @alastair_benn joined host @megan_gafford to explore why reading and intellectual life are fundamentally rooted in human relationships and lived experience, pushing back against the obsession with endless content generation and outsourcing thought to language models.
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Support for democracy across the industrialized world is hitting historic lows while authoritarian appeals gain fresh ground, leaving many wondering why the system has struggled so much to deliver on its promise of shared prosperity.
2024 Nobel Prize winner and MIT professor @DAcemogluMIT sits down with Interintellect CEO @TheAnnaGat to talk about the state of our institutions, the creeping rise of oligarchy, and how we can find a path forward.
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