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But I imagine us both as warriors. Me, and the statue. United by the fight.
The Strength of the Few
James Islington
Early pioneers of AI, including the political scientist Herbert Simon, realized that AI technology has more in common with markets, bureaucracies, and political institutions than with simple engineering applications. Another pioneer of artificial intelligence, Norbert Wiener, described AI as a “cybernetic” system—one that can respond and adapt to feedback.
Spirals of Delusion
foreignaffairs.com
Kenneth Murphy, who directs FEMA’s Region X, the division responsible for Oregon, Washington, Idaho, and Alaska, says, “Our operating assumption is that everything west of Interstate 5 will be toast.”
The Earthquake That Will Devastate the Pacific Northwest
newyorker.com
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