Every generation delegates. We delegate memory to writing. Calculation to calculators. Navigation to maps. Search to engines. The ability to externalize cognitive work is one of humanity’s greatest advantages. Artificial intelligence dramatically expands that possibility. Children may soon be able …
Artificial intelligence is rapidly expanding the range of activities that no longer require another human being. We can ask a machine to explain an idea, evaluate an argument, draft a letter, recommend a strategy, interpret information, teach a concept or …