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2 timestamped hits 2 source readings 2 extracted notes Newest source: 2025-12-31, day precision Aliases: cognitions

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Cognition

A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Right. Okay. So I think you're making an incorrect assumption. The incorrect assumption is that with more data, with more technology, the bureaucrats are..."

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A transcript-matched topic anchored by excerpts such as "Right. Okay. So I think you're making an incorrect assumption. The incorrect assumption is that with more data, with more technology, the bureaucrats are..."

Most recent Jiang source touching this topic: History Becomes Power When Imagination Collapses (2025-12-31, day precision).

Most connected source readings: History Becomes Power When Imagination Collapses; The Empire Cannibalizes Its Allies.

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General social and bureaucratic model stated on 2025-12-31.

model

Jiang rejects the assumption that more data and more technology make bureaucrats or students better decision-makers; he says most people become more dependent, less thoughtful, and less competent when software does more of the work for them.

Adoption model stated on 2025-12-09.

model

The host says implanted AI will likely be marketed as a cognitive enhancement, with the promise of immediate access to knowledge making widespread adoption attractive to many people.

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