✨🗽 My Q&A with Francis Fukuyama on AI and liberal democracy. Some sci-fi, too!
Deep Dives
Explore related topics with these Wikipedia articles, rewritten for enjoyable reading:
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The End of History and the Last Man
12 min read
Fukuyama's seminal 1992 work that argued liberal democracy represents the endpoint of humanity's ideological evolution - essential context for understanding his perspective on AI's impact on democratic institutions
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Transhumanism
16 min read
Fukuyama has been a prominent critic of transhumanism and biotechnology's potential to alter human nature - directly referenced in the article's mention of his concerns about biotechnology changing human nature
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Our Posthuman Future
11 min read
Fukuyama's 2002 book warning about biotechnology's threats to liberal democracy - the article directly references his 20-year-old caution about biotechnology altering human nature, which comes from this work
✨🗽 My Q&A with Francis Fukuyama on AI and liberal democracy. Some sci-fi, too!
My fellow pro-growth/progress/abundance Up Wingers in America and around the world:
More than 20 years ago, the political scientist Francis Fukuyama characterized the Information Technology revolution as “benign” but cautioned that “the most significant threat posed by contemporary biotechnology is the possibility that it will alter human nature and ther…
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