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Low Rung Tech Tribalism
Albert Wenger – Jul 3, 2023
Silicon Valley’s tribal boosterism has been bad for tech and bad for the world. I recently criticized Reddit for clamping down on third party clients. I pointed out that having raised a lot of money at a high valuation required [...] Read more
Low Rung Tech Tribalism
Albert Wenger – Jul 3, 2023
Silicon Valley’s tribal boosterism has been bad for tech and bad for the world. I recently criticized Reddit for clamping down on third party clients. I pointed out that having raised a lot of money at a high valuation required [...] Read more
Artificial Intelligence Existential Risk Dilemmas
Albert Wenger – Jun 26, 2023
A few week backs I wrote a series of blog posts about the risks from progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) . I specifically addressed that I believe that we are facing not just structural risks , such as algorithmic bias, [...] Read more
Artificial Intelligence Existential Risk Dilemmas
Albert Wenger – Jun 26, 2023
A few week backs I wrote a series of blog posts about the risks from progress in Artificial Intelligence (AI) . I specifically addressed that I believe that we are facing not just structural risks , such as algorithmic bias, [...] Read more
Power and Progress (Book Review)
Albert Wenger – Jun 25, 2023
A couple of weeks ago I participated in Creative Destruction Lab ’s (CDL) “Super Session” event in Toronto. It was an amazing convocation of CDL alumni from around the world, as well as new companies and mentors. The event kicked [...] Read more
Power and Progress (Book Review)
Albert Wenger – Jun 25, 2023
A couple of weeks ago I participated in Creative Destruction Lab ’s (CDL) “Super Session” event in Toronto. It was an amazing convocation of CDL alumni from around the world, as well as new companies and mentors. The event kicked [...] Read more
Tutors for Everyone
Albert Wenger – Jun 12, 2023
In 2009 we hosted a one day event we called "Hacking Education." We brought together a diverse group that included game designers, principals from schools, and even homeschoolers. We were fortunate to have the late Sir Ken Robinson give opening [...] Read more
What’s Our Problem by Tim Urban (Book Review)
Albert Wenger – Apr 30, 2023
Politics in the US has become ever more tribal on both the left and the right. Either you agree with 100 percent of group doctrine or you are considered an enemy. Tim Urban , the author of the wonderful Wait [...] Read more
What’s Our Problem by Tim Urban (Book Review)
Albert Wenger – Apr 30, 2023
Politics in the US has become ever more tribal on both the left and the right. Either you agree with 100 percent of group doctrine or you are considered an enemy. Tim Urban , the author of the wonderful Wait [...] Read more