Foreword to GENESIS
Artificial Intelligence, Hope, and the Human Spirit
When Henry Kissinger published his essay “How the Enlightenment Ends” in the Atlantic in June 2018, many people were surprised that the elder statesman’s elder statesman had a view on the subject of artificial intelligence. Kissinger had just turned 95. AI was not yet the hot topic it would become after OpenAI released ChatGPT in late 2022.
As Kissinger’…
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