Our experiences are increasingly the result of a blend of natural and artificial influence. For now … [+] In the theater of evolution, we stand at the cusp of a new act which will be shaped not merely by creatures of carbon, but also curious creations of carbon and silicon—humans whose natural intelligence is augmented by artificial intelligence. Much has been said and written about AI and the future of work. Maybe the time has come to expand our scope to envision and plan for AI and the future of life—at least life as we have come to know it. The exponential growth of AI in recent months opens space to think that its influence on our existence might be far wider than an increase in performance and productivity. […]
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