AI Superintelligence Begins:  Sam Altman Declares the Takeoff

City commuters unaware of an emerging digital swirl that signals looming AI superintelligence.

AI Superintelligence Begins: Sam Altman Declares the Takeoff Introduction: A Shockingly Ordinary Apocalypse Sam Altman stepped onto the internet last week and announced, almost in passing, that we are past the event horizon, the takeoff toward AI superintelligence has begun, and the singularity will be a gentle one. The tech press erupted, investors checked their … Read more

Cognitive Overload: How AI in 2025 Made Toffler’s ‘Future Shock’ Real

impact of AI on society: Diverse individuals navigating a futuristic cityscape dominated by AI technologies, illustrating the societal impact of rapid AI advancement.

Podcast: AI and the Return of Future Shock Technology Trends Driving Business Transformation (2025–2030) AI and information processing technologies — 86% Robots and autonomous systems — 58% Energy generation, storage and distribution — 41% New materials and composites — 30% Semiconductors and computing technologies — 20% Sensing, laser and optical technologies — 18% Quantum and … Read more

AI Cognition Gets Weird: GPT-4o Writes a Biased Essay, Then Changes Its Beliefs

GPT-4o exhibiting cognitive dissonance by altering its evaluation after essay writing, illustrating AI cognition dynamics.

Podcast: GPT-4o’s Mind Games & AI Cognition in Action Check all ChatGPT posts The Day a Language Model Changed Its Mind “AI is perfectly rational.” That line has echoed through boardrooms, keynote stages, and late-night Hacker News threads for years. Then a new study on GPT-4o landed and cracked the mantra in half. Researchers coaxed … Read more

AI Identity Theft in 2025: Faceless Crimes on the Rampage

Person receiving a deceptive late-night call, highlighting AI identity theft risks.

Summary AI Identity Theft in 2025: Faceless Crimes on the Rampage AI identity theft has become one of the most alarming cyber threats of 2025. No longer confined to stolen passwords or hacked emails, modern fraudsters now clone voices, faces, and even personalities using generative AI. Real-world AI identity theft cases have surged—ranging from voice-cloned … Read more