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The Big Think Interview

Yuval Noah Harari: How to safeguard your mind in the age of junk information

“All information technologies up to the 21st century were organic networks based on our organic brain.”

Yuval Noah Harari

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Business

The importance of intuition and the limits of rationalism

Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.

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Business

Leadership philosophy: Why Machiavelli’s “virtù” fits hand-in-glove with AI

Author and geopolitical strategist Paulo Cardoso do Amaral urges us to ask: Will we shape AI with wisdom, or will AI reshape us with strategy?

Paulo Cardoso do Amaral

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Business

How McClelland’s 3 universal motives can illuminate your blindspots

You might love your leadership role and inspire fierce loyalty — but what if that comes at the expense of a disastrous balance sheet? Here’s a way forward.

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Will AI erode human autonomy, or help us preserve it?

Today’s technologist archetypes share a blind spot. Brendan McCord, founder of the Cosmos Institute explains why “philosophy is essential” when building planetary-scale technology.

Cosmos Institute

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