Mind & Human Nature

Something Happened By Us: A Demonology

A theory of why we’re all going nuts online

From: Saving the Real

Therapy Beyond Good and Evil

A nonjudgmental psychology is failing patients who need to hear hard truths.

From: Saving the Real

Surveillance Humanism

The unholy union of AI and HR is coming.

Reality Minus

On the depressing fantasy of minds in simulated worlds

From: Saving the Real

All Pathology, All the Time

What ails a culture that sees illness everywhere?

Losing Ourselves

Why the prospect of loving machines is so sad

Can Machines Have Common Sense?

“Deep learning” hype misses a basic feature of human intelligence.

From: Available in Audio

Bot Anxiety

What happens to public discourse when everyone fails the Turing Test?

Chasing the Sun

The extraordinary story of two Pacific voyages of discovery a thousand years apart

From: Available in Audio

Welcoming Our New Robot Overlords

How warnings of AI doom gave way to primal fear of primates posting

From: Available in Audio