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Thought provoking- thank you.

Time for the addition of a question mark in your title , I think: “New World Same Humans?”

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Enter philosopher Martin Heidegger's forgotten quote: "the essence of technology is by no means anything technological". Your concerns are echoing long ago those expressed by the likes of Jacques Ellul, Henri Bergson and Heidegger of course.

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Amazin´!

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No wonder, then, that it currently feels impossible to chart a meaningful course through the technological changes unfolding now. If we are ever to chart that course, what’s needed above all is spiritual revolution.

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Brilliant piece, thanks David.

In agreement with ALL your takes here - but with no mention of regulating AI, what's your thoughts on that as part of the no limits / new limits tension. Necessary ?

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