PinnedBarry JamesOn The Other, Invisible, Hand…Imagine a society that not only legalised extreme greed but lionised and licensed it too. What needless horrors it might produce —…Jun 16, 2023Jun 16, 2023
Barry James5 Things That AI Tools, Available NOW, Will Do for You — That you can’t do for yourselfChatGPT has transformed my work life, multiplying the amount I can get through in a given hour and enabling me to do things I could not…Jul 6, 2023Jul 6, 2023
Barry JamesHeirs of Adam Smith?Tracing the Path from real markets to Corporate Behemoths.May 31, 2023May 31, 2023
Barry JamesChoosing a Careerstyle… as the Age of AI DawnsI asked my fave AI to channel Douglas Adams on the new concept of ‘Careerstyle’ I’ve been conjuring. Here’s what he… Ooops! Sorry! IT said:May 24, 2023May 24, 2023
Barry JamesThe Great Digital £Pound & CBDC Debate Continues…The Great Debate continues… with the first in a new series, help at the Centre of Fintech at the University of East London shcool of…Apr 26, 2023Apr 26, 2023
Barry JamesFrom AI to KP & From GiGo to HiHo!In a previous article in what seems to be becoming a series I argued that the rag-bag terms ‘Intelligence’ & ‘AI’ are holding us back —…Apr 22, 2023Apr 22, 2023
Barry JamesAI and the Meaning of Intelligence — Human & OtherwiseThe word intelligence is unhelpful, as it promises insight but leads mostly to confusions about it constituent parts. Both in discussing…Apr 22, 2023Apr 22, 2023
Barry JamesFlipping The Polymathic Coin : The ‘Hobby of Happiness’ & a Different, Healthier ‘Normal’Do polymaths have hobbies? Or is their life and career all hobbies?Apr 15, 2023Apr 15, 2023
Barry James‘BritCoin’ — We Propose an Essential Safeguard: A New ‘Commissioner for the Digital Pound’…It is unsafe, especially in the medium and longer term, to introduce this new society-wide technology, with unprecedented powers that take…Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023
Barry JamesAI: The Motorbike of the MindI decided to feed GPT4 with my thoughts on this idea — like this:Mar 16, 2023Mar 16, 2023