Brian Patrick StropeAn Atheist’s Religious Interpretation of SapiensA close friend told me he was reading Sapiens, by Y. N. Harari, and he was a little bummed. The son of a priest and a therapist, this…Jun 17Jun 17
Brian Patrick StropeRFK Jr, and 4 Layers to View The ElectionIsrael is at war. More than half of the US seems willing to elect a diagnosable narcissist with authoritarian fascist intentions. By most…Apr 1Apr 1
Brian Patrick StropeAn Inevitable Evolution of Science?The current technical revolution changes everything, and imagining the potential impact in all areas of society is daunting. For a lot of…Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeIdentity — Bad Science and Systemic RepressionAs an educated white man with most of the advantages, I’m going there… Please correct me when I mess up!Nov 15, 2023Nov 15, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeThoughts on Consciousness: A Practical Model Might be EmergingI was out to a dinner in the City with 8 of us, and a close friend (and cousin!) reminded me that in 2006 or so, in a hot-tub, I was…Aug 15, 2023Aug 15, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeA New Kind of Critical Review: Why AI Needs More Than RegulationI worked in machine learning and AI for 30 years. I got to help build some of the world’s first large scale consumer applications of speech…Jun 10, 2023Jun 10, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeReplying to Noam’s Concerns About Recent AIA hero misses the point in a couple important ways.Mar 9, 2023Mar 9, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeThe Upside of DisappointmentLet’s rethink it, it’s probably getting a bad wrap.Feb 12, 2023Feb 12, 2023
Brian Patrick StropeA Simple Solution for Systemic Police ViolenceAmerican policing is broken. Worse, we’re probably doing the wrong things to address it.Jan 28, 2023Jan 28, 2023