Is the singularity a religion? Silicon Valley preaches AI as destiny. But the future is a story, not a prophecy. Its battle cry is BIOLogic, not Logic.

Prof. David Loy works on bridging the gap between the East and the West, Buddhism and modernity, personal enlightenment, and systemic change.

Prof. Lewis Dartnell explains how and why Earth's geological planetary processes drove the evolution of humanity.

Danko Nikolic and John Smart discuss the future of AI, Neuromimicry, Biomimicry, and the AI Alignment Problem.

The Singularity Principles is a unique, comprehensive, and principled framework for riding the tsunami of change, instead of drowning in it.

Ursula Eysin suggests that we turn uncertainty into an advantage, see it as a gift, and connect to other people.

Massimo Pigliucci is one of those rare people who manage to combine the pursuit of deep science and the living ethos of practical philosophy.

Nikolas Badminton is the Chief Futurist at futurist.com. See his interview to learn foresight tools and lessons from "Facing Our Futures."

Politics, religion & philosophy have promised us THE answers for millennia. But the value delivered has always been contextual and temporary...

Émile Torres on existential risks, escatology, teleology and transhumanism: "One of the risks of the future is Longtermism itself."

"Work on something that has no name." That's just 1 of the 450 seeds of wisdom from Kevin Kelly's latest book "Excellent Advice for Living."

Baba Brinkman performs an impromptu Future Shock Rap based on Nikola Danaylov's titular keynote speech for The Event in Gatineau, QC.

The 10 most important strategies for how circus businesses and artists can thrive in a changing entertainment industry.

Oral storyteller Martin Shaw on being a raconteur, telling stories, the power of myth, technology, AI and having a "service code."

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There is no such thing as tech ethics, venture capital ethics, startup ethics, blockchain ethics, IPO ethics etc. There is only ethics and bullshit ethics.

Classical economics suggests a theoretical long-term capital/labor equilibrium. But what about tech unemployment in an AI-driven economy?

Technology is the new religion, Silicon Valley the new Promised Land, and entrepreneurs the new prophets. They promise abundance/immortality and we're all believers.

15 years since I wrote Hamlet’s Transhumanist Dilemma and a Transhumanist Manifesto. Much has changed, including my perspective.

Content vs Context: a 4-minute mini-keynote by Nikola Danaylov on why content is NOT king but context is ;-)

Julia Lampert on becoming AI native: atopias, orientation as the scarcest resource, and why democracies may still win the AI age.

While AI is undeniably a transformative force shaping our civilization, our character and culture will ultimately define its impact.

There's no doubt that HumAInity has genius, but do we have enough wisdom? Are we merely clever, or are we truly wise?

Discover how emotional intelligence can guide us through rapid change as Jamelle Lindo helps us explore EQ in the age of AI.

Donald J. Robertson explores "How to Think Like Socrates," apply ancient wisdom to critical thinking and ethical challenges in the age of AI.

Staying sane is a daily practice. Discover seven practical strategies to stay sane, reclaim your clarity, and strengthen your resilience amid uncertainty.

Angus Fletcher: AI can’t match our storythinking or primal intelligence—and that’s what gives the human mind its enduring power.

Discover how Samuel Butler foresaw the rise of intelligent machines and AI evolution over a century ago — an early warning about the future we now face.

Discover Arthur C. Clarke’s 3 Laws of prediction and see why this legendary futurist and author—Arthur Clarke—was decades ahead of his time.

Was Ted Kaczynski only a terrorist, or did the Unabomber foresee AI, the Singularity, and the dark side of progress? Explore his disturbing warning.

Who was Edsger Dijkstra? Discover how his warnings on complexity, algorithms & control connect directly to today's debates on AI and the Singularity.

How Charles Babbage built the first computer—laying the foundation for modern computing, automation, and AI that still shape our world today.

Big Tech is lobbying to block AI regulation for 10 years. Here’s why their power grab threatens our freedom, safety and democracy.

John von Neumann foresaw the Singularity long before it had a name. Check out how his vision continues to shape AI and our technology.

Science journalist Adam Becker debunks Silicon Valley’s AI, immortality, and space myths in More Everything Forever. Check it out!

Nikola Danaylov’s keynote at St. John’s Circus Fest 2025 reveals why context is more powerful than content, and how we can shape the future.

Is the singularity a religion? Silicon Valley preaches AI as destiny. But the future is a story, not a prophecy. Its battle cry is BIOLogic, not Logic.

See this interview to discover Petter Törnberg’s insights on algorithmic tyranny, digital modernity, and how platforms reshape power.

Eve Poole on her book "Robot Souls," junk code, and why programming humanity into AI may be the key to protecting what makes us human.

Jacob Ward joins Nikola to reveal how AI is narrowing human choice, reshaping behavior, and what we must do to defend our self-determination.

Why ignorance, fused with certainty and power, causes more harm than malice, and why humility is the only real antidote in a complex world.

How the machine metaphor shaped modernity and why it limits how we think about AI, intelligence, progress, and the future.

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Meta’s FTC filing reveals the truth: social networks aren’t social. Facebook is now an AI-driven attention platform built for engagement.

Graham Priest on dialetheism, true contradictions, the liar paradox, and why classical logic isn't sufficient in philosophy, science, or AI.

In Inventing the Renaissance, Ada Palmer reveals how Golden and Dark Ages are constructed — and why those myths still shape civilization.

AI can do almost everything. The skills that will matter are the ones it cannot replicate. Those become more valuable as AI makes everything else cheap.

Frank Herbert was explicit: Dune is a warning against charismatic leadership. Here's what Dune 3 may finally make impossible to ignore.