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• The Old Religion (Christianity) Vs. the New (A.I.)

  David Streitfeld, As A.I. Fever Rises in Silicon Valley, Pope Leo Has a Few Words, NYTimes, May 25, 2026. A dozen paragraphs or so into the article: Magnifica... Read more

  The 25 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Three Flowers

  

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  The 25 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Pope Leo Presents Magnifica Humanitas While Standing Next to a Tech Founder

  Motoko Rich and Elisabetta Povoledo, Pope Leo Warns of Risks From A.I. in 42,300-Word Encyclical, NYTimes, May 25, 2026. Leo’s declaration came in the form of... Read more

  The 25 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Jaron Lanier Talks Sense About AI with Neil deGrasse Tyson [Homo Ludens]

  

  YouTube: There Is No AI Really (It’s Just People), with Jaron Lanier Is the internet too far gone or can we still fix it? Neil deGrasse Tyson, and co-hosts Negi... Read more

  The 24 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• LLMs Can't Distinguish Between What They Know and Where They're Guessing

  But then how could they possibly know that? Google just figured out why AI lies with confidence. Large language models still make confident mistakes on simple... Read more

  The 24 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• From Yesterday's Trip to Newport Mall

  

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  The 24 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Tyler Cowen on Robert Wright’s The God Test

  Here’s Cowen’s post in full, but without the internal links: The subtitle is Artificial Intelligence and Our Coming Cosmic Reckoning, due out June 23. Read more

  The 24 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Washington St., up and Down, at the Hoboken Arts and Crafts Festival

  

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  The 23 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• On Method: Epistemic Triangulation with LLMs While Writing About Cowen’s...

  If you look at the first post I did on Tyler Cowen’s recent monograph, The Marginal Revolution: Rise and Decline, and the Pending AI Revolution, you’ll see... Read more

  The 23 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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• Evaluation of AIs as Article Reviewers

  PREPRINT REVIEW—————————45 domain scientists spent 469 hours rating 2,960 individual criticisms from peer reviews of 82 Nature-portfolio papers, mostly from... Read more

  The 23 may 2026 by   Bbenzon
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