3/ "More practically, and more immediately, if we want to prevent the concentration of all wealth and power in the hands of a small elite, we must regulate the ownership of data." @harari_yuval #ownyourdata

2/ "Currently, humans risk becoming similar to domesticated animals...If we are not careful, we will end up with downgraded humans misusing upgraded computers to wreak havoc on themselves and on the world."

1/ This is the single most important priority in the world "for every dollar and every minute we invest in improving AI, we would be wise to invest a dollar and a minute in exploring and developing human consciousness." @harari_yuval

Rojas-Berscia, a hyperpolyglot, has a command of twenty-two living languages, speaking thirteen fluently. How long until we can explain this?

We're just beginning to get a peak about how large the discovery landscape is for the brain. Tools to usher in the The Age of Cognition can't arrive soon enough.

Fun read by @nattyover "Computer vision researchers have uncovered a world of visual signals hiding in our midst" HT @edyong209

My kids love playing @FortniteGame (I enjoy watching them play). @nireyal argues it's providing things they need for happiness: competence, autonomy, and relatedness

A practical and interesting example of why having genome sequencing technology is useful...illuminating the past to know more about the present. Nice write up @michaelgreshko

@ichaydon @SteveWestly @osfund Agreed, nicely written. Here is my recent write up on @ArzedaCo

Quantum computing could be an incredibly helpful tool for enabling deep tech @SteveWestly @osfund