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Superintelligence demands serious thought

For those seeking superlatives, “superintelligence” sounds great—smarter than smart; really really good. The reality is: Superintelligence is a theoretical future scenario in which artificial intelligence systems have not only achieved “general” intelligence, but far exceed the capacity of any human being, organization, or institution. Artificial superintelligence, or ASI, would be effectively beyond human control, because…

Another world

The climate system is what makes Earth habitable. Industrial climate disruption is putting at risk the everyday habitability of our cherished homes—not just our planet, our hometowns and regions. The 2023 State of the Climate report included this stark warning: “By the end of this century, an estimated 3 to 6 billion individuals — approximately…

What’s next?

There is a stirring moment, in the TV series The West Wing, when a devoted public servant, at precisely the moment when only personal safety and healing should be on his mind, asks colleagues ‘What’s next?’ The words evoke the everyday flow of difficult tasks facing those who honestly seek to serve and in that…

How to achieve just & sustainable human thriving

The Geoversiv project starts from this core idea: We have the ability to understand what exists around us, to identify our own shortcomings and needs, and to consciously improve what is possible, locally and generally. Acting on that ability makes more sense than not; the optimal outcome is, by definition, within the realm of the…

Overcoming anarchy

Do we live in an age of law or anarchy? Is cooperation the respected best practice for solving major problems, or are we abandoned, by institutional inadequacies or by our own frailties, to seek solutions without help? There is anarchy, criminality, and violence, and some leaders with great influence across the world engage in these…

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The Geoversiv Earth Intelligence podcast is your window into the frontier work of imagining, designing, forging, and securing a future of sustainable health and resilience, open to all. Legendary investigative journalist and long-time television news anchor Don Shelby is the host and executive producer of Geoversiv Earth Intelligence. The lead contributors are Myra Jackson and Joe Robertson.