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Most frequently asked question at my AI talks: Will robots be conscious? We slaughter 60 billion animals/year, but are concerned for robots?

Piero Scaruffi

Most frequently asked question at my AI talks: Will robots be conscious? We slaughter 60 billion animals/year, but are concerned for robots?

Tags: ai, animal exploitation, animal rights, animals, robots, speciesism, twitter

Scientists and inventors of the USA (especially in the so-called "blue state" that voted overwhelmingly against Trump) have to think long and hard whether they want to continue research that will help...

Piero Scaruffi

Scientists and inventors of the USA (especially in the so-called "blue state" that voted overwhelmingly against Trump) have to think long and hard whether they want to continue research that will help...

Tags: atrocities, dictator, doomed to repeat it, engineering, fascism, freedom, history, hitler, holocaust, illness

About Author
Piero Scaruffi (born 1955) is an Italian-American writer who maintains a website on which his reviews of music, film, and art are published. He has created his own publishing entity called Omnipublishing, which exclusively releases his books about music and science.

The world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary. The problem is deciding which is which.

Piero Scaruffi

The world is divided into the ordinary and the extraordinary. The problem is deciding which is which.

Tags: commentary, earth, extraordinary, ordinary, world

Evolution did not design us to believe only true facts, nor to buy only useful products, nor to say only meaningful sentences

Piero Scaruffi

Evolution did not design us to believe only true facts, nor to buy only useful products, nor to say only meaningful sentences

Tags: capitalism, commercial, consumerism, evolution, grammar, intellect, meaning, philosophy, products, science

The cure to eliminate fake news is that people stop reading 140-character tweets and start reading 600-page books.

Piero Scaruffi

The cure to eliminate fake news is that people stop reading 140-character tweets and start reading 600-page books.

Tags: books, bookworm, education, fake news, learning, reading, social media, tweet, twitter

If you know one thing very well and the rest only superficially, that one thing will always appear to be more 'unique.

Piero Scaruffi

If you know one thing very well and the rest only superficially, that one thing will always appear to be more 'unique.

Tags: ignorance, illusion, innovation, unique

The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation.

Piero Scaruffi

The paradox of innovation is that it is accepted as an innovation when it has become imitation.

Tags: creation, innovation, madness