The gap between the promise of AI regulation and the political reality of regulatory capture has never been wider. Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, recently released a letter titled “We Must Pace the Frontier.” On the surface this is a reasonable document Read more
The oak groves know something our data centers never learned. When Emilio Miller-Lopez was a young man living in Arizona, a Native Elder gave him a piece of visionary guidance that would reshape his life path forever. “Go and find your Read more
For centuries turning points in history have been defined by cataclysms, wars, and conquests. What if this time humanity takes the reins and consciously shifts our fate away from doom and towards bloom. Amid constant reminders of violence and political Read more
I have been struggling with my feelings about AI because of its enormous impact on our environment. Not to mention my concerns for data privacy or my horror over the companies using AI as a weapon of war. Yet simultaneously Read more
New Orleans jazz funerals are one of the city’s most profound cultural traditions. A true example of The American Melting Pot. This community expression blends Indigenous American, West African, French, Spanish, and other influences into a beautiful ritual. Thus transforming Read more
“If you’re one of the visionaries who believes in an ecological future where humans and nature can actually live harmoniously on this planet then this is a great project for you…” -Andrew Millison The Quadratic Funding Model tripled my small Read more
Governments and institutions struggle as they attempt to adjust to exponential changes in technology, culture, and geopolitics. The corrosive effects of corruption, greed, and war make it appear that the world is spinning out of control. Yet in moments of Read more
While most of the country is pent up inside trying to stay warm, intrepid travelers pack their glitter garb and rainbow socks before hitting the road to Tucson. As the golden rays of the winter sun kiss the stoic saguaros, Read more
Imagine that you can play a significant role in healing our oceans. The process is creative and fun but the best part is that the impact is measurable and beautiful to observe. It all begins with inspiration and a deep Read more
Since the beginning of human history, community has been our greatest strength. We survived not because we were the strongest predators, but because we cooperated, shared resources, and made decisions in groups. Reciprocity, mutual care, and collective intelligence are at Read more