by traviskellerman | Jun 8, 2020 | Philosophy, Roadtrip Americana
Through Furious Desert Rains We Go $ Written by In The sun started in the canyon It passed over the green peaks, spilling down and filling up the valley. Laguna’s disparities and eccentricities began to wake up. Nina had fallen back to sleep, in the fallen apartment,...
by traviskellerman | Jun 7, 2020 | Philosophy
Venture Capital has a Language problem $ Written by In The wave of calls for inclusion and change has begun to rise from the moat over the high castle walls of venture capital. In the current state, one-percent, that’s 1%, of venture-backed companies have a...
by traviskellerman | May 6, 2019 | Philosophy, The Future
What happens when AI is let out of *our* boxes? $ Written by In wrote about the risk of having a rigid, paranoid tech philosophy and the risks of micro-managing our intelligent software. When AI can’t experiment, it fails to meet our expectations and the obscene...
by traviskellerman | May 2, 2019 | Philosophy, The Future
AI-driven thoughts on how we control intelligence $ Written by In It took me a full 2 months to read Nick Bostrom’s SuperIntelligence. He’s a meticulous geek of dystopia. His scenarios and novella of references (philosophical rabbit holes) tell a plethora of ways an...
by traviskellerman | Feb 5, 2019 | Philosophy, The Future
AI Dystopia in balance, in context $ Written by In Michael K. Spencer requested an analysis of his dystopian predictions of an AI controlled globe and future. Let’s start with the assumptions and assertions: …there’s increasing evidence [that] AI: Accelerates wealth...
by traviskellerman | Sep 11, 2018 | Philosophy, The Future
The Regulation of Crypto is a Failure of Tech Philosophy $ Written by In Watch an ant colony. It adapts automatically. When a heavy rain washes away a hill, the ants rebuild and reroute, somehow communicating rapidly across the entire population. They grow until the...