[SIGCIS-Members] The Adolescence of Technology
Dag Spicer
dspicer at computerhistory.org
Tue Jan 27 03:20:25 PST 2026
Just out… Dario Amodei, Anthropic chief: “Humanity needs to wake up” to dangers of AI.
"I believe we are entering a rite of passage, both turbulent and inevitable, which will test who we are as a species. Humanity is about to be handed almost unimaginable power, and it is deeply unclear whether our social, political, and technological systems possess the maturity to wield it."
Read his 20,000 word essay —The Adolescence of Technology — here:
https://www.darioamodei.com/essay/the-adolescence-of-technology#4-player-piano
Dario Amodei — The Adolescence of Technology
darioamodei.com
Dag
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Dag Spicer
Senior Curator
Computer History Museum
Editorial Board, IEEE Annals of the History of Computing
ACM History Committee
1401 N. Shoreline Blvd.
Mountain View CA 94043
“History is a vast early warning system.”
— Norman Cousins, American journalist (1915-1990).
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