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Why you fear science and robots | Fear of the unknown

  • Post author:Santiago
  • Post published:April 29, 2020
  • Post category:Blog
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"The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown" – H.P. Lovecraft (1927). The thing about fearing…

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Summarizing our latest post on how AI can affect critical thinking and analytical skills.

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Are you excited about generative AI (genAI)?🤖💭 (...and somewhat fed up by it)

It's crazy how far we've come, but have you ever considered the negative impacts of genAI on our critical thinking and analytical skills?

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Carl Sagan’s “dragon in my garage” beautifully explains skepticism & falsifiability.

We often protect important beliefs by explaining away evidence that would prove them wrong.

http://thinkingispower.com/why-trying-to-prove-yourself-wrong-is-the-key-to-being-right/

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