
My Hero (Ch. 42) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 042
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Beware the Jabberwocky: The AI Monsters Are Coming
I wrote this essay as part of A Strategic Multilayer Assessment (SMA) Periodic Publication entitled AI, China, Russia, and the Global Order: Technological, Political, Global, and Creative Perspectives edited by Nicholas D. Wright and Mariah C. Yager. For the full paper, visit the NSI website. Introduction In my recent reflections about the exponential growth in artificial intelligence and the potential implications for humanity and the global order, a pulse fired across the synapses in my brain. Seemingly out of nowhere, I began humming a familiar tune set to Lewis Carroll’s famous poem entitled Jabberwocky. “Beware the Jabberwock, my son! The jaws that Read more…

Anagram (Ch. 41) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 041
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The Building (Ch. 38) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 038
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The Tank (Ch. 35) – Bionic Bug Episode 035
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The Lab (Ch. 34) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 034
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For Hire (Ch. 31) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 031
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The Remote (Ch. 29) – Bionic Bug Podcast Episode 029
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