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The Orthogonal Bet: What AI Can Learn from Human Cognition

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Exploring Language Manipulation, AI Perception, and Human-Machine Partnership

This chapter delves into the impact of language manipulation on humans and how they navigate entities capable of intelligent communication but non-human, like a speaking cat. The discussion also examines the perception of sophistication in AI versus human cognition and raises concerns about overestimating and misusing AI technology. Furthermore, it explores the history of tools for thought, the concept of human-machine partnership, missed opportunities in software development, and the importance of understanding technological history and past innovations for driving innovation.

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