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On AI and "Jagged Intelligence"
I’ve been working on a few pieces for this newsletter and hope to post them soon.
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On Brian Cantwell Smith and the Promise of AI
Today I had the bittersweet pleasure of participating in a symposium honoring the late philosopher Brian Cantwell Smith, a good friend whom I’d known…
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On Evaluating Cognitive Capabilities in Machines (and Other "Alien" Intelligences)
(Apologies for the length of this post, which means it gets cut off in the email version.
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Do AI Reasoning Models Abstract and Reason Like Humans?
Going beyond simple accuracy for evaluating abstraction abilities
Oct 6, 2025
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Magical Thinking on AI
A Response to Thomas Friedman's Recent AI Columns in the New York Times
Sep 15, 2025
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Lying, gaslighting, & blackmailing — what's going on with AI chatbots?
In my final column for Science’s “Expert Voices” series, I wrote about why AI chatbots like ChatGPT and Claude are misbehaving in all kinds of ways.
Jul 24, 2025
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How Your Cheese-Powered Baby Trounces AI
An O.G. AI Researcher on How Being Social and Cultural Makes us Intelligent--and Whether Machines Can Ever Learn Empathy
Published on Who We Are To Each Other
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Jun 26, 2025
David Cope: Composer, computer scientist, and pioneer of computer generated music
Today I learned that the composer David Cope died on May 4, at the age of 83.
May 8, 2025
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