I’ve been thinking about how we can learn to be comfortable with discomfort — not just tolerate it, but treat it like a skill to practise.Ahead of a jungle expedition in Peru, I’ve been hiking in too many layers on purpose — sweating, itching, getting used to that mild physical unease. It’s part of the wider question we’re exploring: how do people make decisions under risk and uncertainty in real, messy environments?In expedition planning, risk can be managed. You make checklists, pack the...

The Hard Problem of Artificial Intelligence Introduction – from the Imitation Game to the Meditation Game Artificial intelligence (AI)...

I had this weird dream... At a conference I was sitting in, there was a presentation from another researcher studying the same problem as...