Evolutionary theory, artificial minds, and the new selection environments produced by intelligent machines.
The compression of evolutionary timeframes represents perhaps the most significant challenge to human adaptation in the algorithmic age. Previous technological transitions—while disruptive—unfolded across…
In the atrium of OpenAI's San Francisco headquarters, a lone jacaranda tree stretches toward a skylight, its lavender blossoms cascading like digital artifacts across polished concrete. This deliberate exercise in…
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We are witnessing a quiet but fundamental restructuring of causality. For the first decade of the modern AI era (roughly 2012–2022), artificial intelligence was a distinct object—a tool, a chatbot, a classifier. It…