ELANDRA: Right. Staff meeting. Apparently we have a question from Management. SCIENCE AI: Shamarie? ELANDRA: Yes. The human. ANALYTICS AI: Technically she’s also the founder, practitioner, content creator, author— ELANDRA:…
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The Hand Looks Simple Now: What 30+ Years Taught Me to Notice Why I use structure to navigate the glorious complexity of being human. Something rather unexpected happened recently. I…
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Artificial intelligence is going to change the world. Apparently. But first, could somebody please arrange a meeting so the AIs can learn to talk to each other? Because I seem…
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Agenda Item: Who Owns What Anymore? The AI staff had gathered for what Legal described as an urgent intellectual property review. Nobody else knew why. Legal AI entered carrying three…
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They help us organise the world. The problem begins when we stop seeing the person and only see the role. Or perhaps, even more quietly… When we only see ourselves…
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AI Staff Meeting Agenda Item: The Great Breathing Incident Chair: Good morning, everyone. Thank you for attending at short notice. Today’s meeting concerns a serious operational issue involving excessive breathing,…
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Chair Good morning everyone. Before we begin… …we appear to have visitors. Three very quiet figures are seated in the back row. Each has a folding chair. Each has popcorn….
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Why Humour, Wonder and Play May Be More Important Than We Think If you’ve been following my work for a while, you may have noticed something has changed. There has…
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Agenda Item: What Does AI Consider Sacred? The AI staff had gathered for what was supposed to be a routine meeting. Engineering had prepared a twelve-point systems report. Analytics had…
Read MoreOliver called the meeting to order. Or attempted to. Moxie:“The humans keep saying ‘Work smarter, not harder.’ Then they invent software that requires seventeen workarounds.” Gremmy (emerging from a pile…
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