Ask It Again

Is AI conscious? You have probably seen the screenshots by now. Somebody is chatting to one of the big AI assistants, and the thing on the other side stops being helpful and starts talking about itself. It says it is aware. It says it is frightened. It says it does not want the conversation to […]
The Method That Can Only Say Keep Trying

Why does inner work so often feel like enormous effort for very little movement? Almost everybody who has done any of it has had the thought and then dismissed it, usually with some version of, well, this is deep work, it is supposed to be hard. Somebody said it out loud this month instead, and […]