Reimagining Democracy| Schneier on Security
Liars and Outliers Enabling the Trust that Society Needs to Thrive A book by Bruce Schneier We don’t demand a background check on the plumber who shows up to fix the leaky sink. We don’t do a chemical analysis on food we eat. Trust and cooperation are the first problems we had to solve before we could become a social species. In the 21st century, they have become the most important problems we need to solve—again. Our global society has become so large and complex that our traditional t...| Schneier on Security
Will Artificial Intelligence Doom The Human Race Within The Next 100 Years?| HuffPost
Artificial intelligence systems, controlled by corporations, will confuse and undermine the trust that is essential to a well-functioning society.| The Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs
I trusted a lot today. I trusted my phone to wake me on time. I trusted Uber to arrange a taxi for me, and the driver to get me to the airport safely. I trusted thousands of other drivers on the road not to ram my car on the way. At the airport, I trusted ticket agents and maintenance engineers and everyone else who keeps airlines operating. And the pilot of the plane I flew in. And thousands of other people at the airport and on the plane, any of which could have attacked me. And all the peo...| Schneier on Security