Reasonable people from all sides of the current AI conversation agree that this particular paradigm shift is just different. If you don’t believe that, record 20 minutes of your own stream of consciousness with an application like Otter and ask it to summarize your thoughts. Or download RunwayML and have it turn photos of your friends into videos of them doing the tango.

These tools – and countless others – offer an endless array of capabilities to test the limits of what humanity has created in the centuries to date. Some of it just plain blows the mind.

But while we’re busy having our minds blown, we’re also drifting into something of a context-distortion field.

If you never watched chef and food documentarian Anthony Bourdain, he said “context and memory play powerful roles in all th

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