CEOs Optimized Themselves Out of a Job
Every week, another company announces it's using AI to cut jobs. The work being handed to machines is reading, writing, analyzing, and deciding. That's the description of the CEO's job, almost word for word. So why does the automation always stop one floor below the corner office?
The Argument We Won't Get to Have
AI can now write virus code from scratch, with no family tree at all. The frightening part isn't that someone could build something dangerous. It's that we would have no way to find out if they did.
The Algorithms That Reject Us
The algorithm wasn't coded to discriminate. It simply learned discrimination from historical lending patterns.
The Algorithmic Sacred
Bitcoin presented itself as a break from older systems of power. No central bank. No sovereign seal. No trusted third party. Just code, consensus, and math. But authority did not disappear. It changed form.
Why AI Makes Institutions Harder to Correct
This is the opening of Chapter 1 of my dissertation, where I frame AI as a problem of corrective timing, the shrinking window in which institutions can still revise harmful decisions before consequences harden.
No Country for Middle Men
That is how you know the machine has won enough territory to become dangerous in a new way. It no longer needs to argue against humanity. It just prices humanity out of the process.
The New Priesthood of Artificial Intelligence
By Matt Stone
We are told artificial intelligence is just a tool.
That is how the language always works when
