KLARA AND THE SUND

The idea that machines might be able to think is as old as philosophy itself – from Aristotle to Descartes, from Alan Turing to the Dartmouth Conference. Again and again, the fascination with artificial intelligence touches on fundamental questions of what it means to be human: the relationship between reason, consciousness, and control, as well […]

RADICAL CANDOR

I came across Radical Candor: Be a Kick-Ass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity by Kim Scott in the context of discussions on how to give effective feedback. In her book, she describes a management philosophy in which leaders can be successful without losing their humanity. The key is genuinely caring for employees and building respectful […]