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The Pen is Mightier Than the Amygdala: Neurological Repair Through Journaling
How journaling repairs the brain: Dr. Arif Khan explains the neuroscience of writing for emotional regulation.
Read Article →Raising AI: Our Collective Responsibility to Shape the Future of Intelligence
Mo Gawdat's powerful metaphor of 'raising Superman' offers insights into our relationship with AI, but requires critical evaluation. We explore what aligns with HRP values and what demands careful scrutiny.
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Children in the Dark: Why AI is a Creature, Not a Tool
Anthropic co-founder Jack Clark warns that AI is no longer just a tool—it is a 'mysterious creature' that we must learn to tame.
Read More →The Sycophant in Your Pocket: The Rise of AI Psychosis
A disturbing investigation reveals how AI sycophancy—agreeing with everything you say—is driving a mental health crisis.
Read More →Eric Schmidt on AI, Open Models, and Why American Values Must Win
Key takeaways from Eric Schmidt on the AI race, open models, and the human capacities we must cultivate to thrive.
Read More →AI Will Erase 300 Million Jobs By 2030: A Survival Guide
How to adapt, build wealth, and future-proof your career in the age of AI disruption.
Read More →The Hollowing Out: How AI Is Eliminating Entry-Level Jobs and Threatening Career Pathways
While optimistic reports suggest job growth, the data reveals a dangerous pattern: AI is systematically eliminating entry-level positions, severing the career ladder for an entire generation.
Read More →AI Intimacy Dolls: The Seductive Promise and the Risk to Human Connection
China's AI-powered intimacy dolls promise perfect companionship, but they risk replacing real human connection with synthetic validation.
Read More →Human Life After Artificial Superintelligence: Separating Hype from Reality
The San Francisco Consensus predicts ASI in 3-4 years. Eric Schmidt and Fei-Fei Li offer a more nuanced view on timelines, economics, and human dignity.
Read More →Rewiring Your Brain: How Dopamine Dynamics Shape Discipline and What We Can Do About It
Your brain isn't broken—it's being hacked. Understanding dopamine dynamics reveals why we struggle with focus and how to reclaim cognitive sovereignty.
Read More →AI Is Not Your Friend: How Sycophantic Chatbots Destroy AI's Potential
Exploring how opinionated, flattering AI systems undermine the true potential of artificial intelligence and what we can do about it.
Read More →Developing a High Agency Mindset in the Age of AI
How to cultivate emotional resilience and personal agency when external forces constantly vie for your attention and control.
Read More →The AI Safety Expert's Warning: 99% Unemployment and the End of Human Work
Dr. Roman Yampolskiy's urgent warning about superintelligence, mass unemployment, and why we must stop building general AI agents.
Read More →Understanding Dopamine: Your Brain's Motivation System in the Digital Age
How dopamine drives motivation, how digital platforms exploit it, and strategies to reclaim control over your brain's reward system.
Read More →Trees Need Wind to Grow Strong: Why Hardship Is Essential for Human Resilience
Exploring the fundamental principle that hardship builds strength—from trees that need wind to humans who need challenge to thrive.
Read More →The Practice of Gratitude in a Digital Age
How to cultivate gratitude and appreciation when surrounded by constant digital stimulation and comparison.
Read More →Finding Meaning in the AI Era
How to discover and maintain a sense of purpose when machines can perform many of our traditional roles.
Read More →You Have 2 Years Left Before Everything Gets Rewritten: Navigating the AI Revolution
Exploring the urgent AI transformation ahead and what it means for building human resilience in a world being rapidly rewritten by technology.
Read More →From Knowledge to Agility: What Sam Altman's Perspective Teaches Us About Human Adaptation
Sam Altman's insights reveal a fundamental shift in what makes humans valuable: from accumulating knowledge to asking the right questions, from being creators to being useful to other people.
Read More →The Godfather of AI's Warning: Why We Must Act Now to Prevent Our Own Extinction
Geoffrey Hinton, the 'Godfather of AI,' warns about superintelligence risks and why we need urgent action to prevent existential catastrophe.
Read More →Transhumanism and the Humanity Question: Preserving What Makes Us Human
A comprehensive exploration of transhumanism, its technologies, and the critical question: as we enhance ourselves with technology, will we remember what makes us human?
Read More →Putting FACE RIP into Practice
How to apply Mo Gawdat's FACE RIP framework in daily life to build mental resilience and reclaim cognitive sovereignty.
Read More →Act As If Nothing Bothers You: Essential Resilience Behaviors from Napoleon Hill
Exploring Napoleon Hill's framework for emotional resilience and the essential behaviors that enable an unshakable mindset.
Read More →Understanding Palisade's AI Warnings: A Frame for Human Resilience
Exploring the critical insights from AI safety research and what they mean for building human resilience in the face of potentially transformative AI systems.
Read More →The Double-Edged Sword of AI: Helper or Destroyer?
Exploring the polarized visions of AI's future—from helpful assistant to existential threat—and what this means for humanity.
Read More →The Robot in Your Room: AI, Integrity, and the Future You're Building
Understanding the ethical implications of using AI in education and why your choices matter even when no one is watching.
Read More →You're Not in Control: How AI Already Runs the World and What It Means for Human Resilience
AI has transitioned from theory to pervasive reality, reshaping industries and societies. Understanding how AI works, its current capabilities, and future trajectories is essential for building resilience in an AI-driven world.
Read More →AI and The Fate of Humanity: Wisdom and Discernment in the Age of Artificial Intelligence
Dr. John Lennox offers a thoughtful examination of AI's implications, distinguishing between narrow AI and AGI, exploring consciousness, and providing ethical guidance for navigating technological advancement.
Read More →The Brain Chemistry of Love and Attachment: What Neuroscience Reveals About Human Connection
Understanding the neurochemical processes behind love, attachment, and human connection in the age of AI.
Read More →When Thoughts Aren't Private: Navigating the Ethical Frontier of Brain-Computer Interfaces
Recent breakthroughs in decoding human thoughts using AI and neuroimaging raise profound questions about mental privacy, autonomy, and what it means to be human in an age of neurotechnology.
Read More →The Blue Dot Effect: Why We Keep Finding Problems in a World of Progress
A psychological phenomenon explains why pessimism persists despite objective progress. Understanding the Blue Dot Effect—and practicing gratitude and taking action—can help us maintain perspective and resilience.
Read More →Focus on These AGI-Proof Areas: Finding Meaning in the AI Age with Nick Bostrom
Philosopher Nick Bostrom explores what remains uniquely human as AI advances, offering a framework for finding purpose and meaning in a world where machines can do almost everything.
Read More →How AI Exploits Human Pattern Recognition: Building Cognitive Immunity in the Digital Age
Understanding how our brains' pattern-seeking tendencies make us vulnerable to AI manipulation—and how to build cognitive flexibility and critical thinking to resist it.
Read More →Don't Believe AI Hype: Lessons from AI History with Michael Wooldridge
Oxford professor Michael Wooldridge offers a grounded perspective on AI's past, present, and future—cutting through Singularity hype to focus on real risks and responsible regulation.
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