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What Actually Matters Until We Reach the Singularity

TL;DR 1. AI’s capabilities are growing exponentially, possibly 1,000,000× in 10 years. 2. Learn enough coding to harness AI; let it automate heavy lifting. 3. Master conceptual math so you’re not clueless about AI’s advanced reasoning. 4. Broaden your knowledge: read, connect, see the big picture. 5. Anticipate personal, social,...

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What Actually Matters Until We Reach the Singularity

TL;DR 1. AI’s capabilities are growing exponentially, possibly 1,000,000× in 10 years. 2. Learn enough coding to harness AI; let it automate heavy lifting. 3. Master conceptual math so you’re not clueless about AI’s advanced reasoning. 4. Broaden your knowledge: read, connect, see the big picture. 5. Anticipate personal, social,...

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What Actually Matters Until We Reach the Singularity

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TL;DR

AI’s capabilities are growing exponentially, possibly 1,000,000× in 10 years.
Learn enough coding to harness AI; let it automate heavy lifting.
Master conceptual math so you’re not clueless about AI’s advanced reasoning.
Broaden your knowledge: read, connect, see the big picture.
Anticipate personal, social, and political upheavals—foster resilience and good governance.
Act now—the intelligence explosion could come before most realize it.

The future arrives in a flash; our best move is to be ready before it knocks.

Introduction: A World on Fast-Forward

Imagine speeding up the last century of scientific and technological progress—Einstein’s insights, computer science breakthroughs, the decoding of DNA—into a single decade. That’s not just a sci-fi thought experiment anymore. The latest analyses, such as Fin Moorhouse &... (read 2533 more words →)

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