Knowledge is not facts and wisdom is not the same as calculating things accurately and quickly.
AI is a quick path to merging human minds with all the worst aspects of it, all the things that don’t really matter. I will go so far as to call it Satanic, in chaining minds to the most base, most material, most fallen aspects of our lives. There is nothing expansive about owning an enormous library in your mind, or in putting the calculator in your brain.
Feelings are what matter, and I see no one trying to learn how to amplify, clarify, and unconfuse those.
Every day I see headlines like this, and wonder how true reason and decency can survive. Then I look around my room, and think: this is pretty fantastic. I may live in a one bedroom apartment, but I like it. I am a king by the standards of most of the world. Nobody is fucking with me yet. I have my health, my freedom, and enough money to not worry most of the time.
Our minds conjure 10 disasters, at least, for every one which actually happens. “Sufficient unto the day is the evil therein.”