JD Supra

Plato and Young Icarus Were Right: Do Not Heed the Frightening Shadow Talk Giving False Warnings of Superintelligent AI – Part One

Advanced intelligence from AI should be embraced, not feared. We should speed up AI development, not slow it down. We should move fast and fix things while we still can. Fly Icarus, fly! Your Dad was ...
Project Syndicate

Business Lessons from the Fall of Icarus

A work of art can open a window that allows us to get a better view of the challenges of our own time. For example, a Flemish Renaissance painting portraying the ancient Greek myth of Daedalus and his ...
The Washington Post

'Lift: Icarus and Me': Hit and Myth at GMU

Myth gets a twang in "Lift: Icarus and Me," which melds the Greek legend with the dawn of aeronautics. The play, set on a Texas beach in 1899, is about the fear of flying and all that represents. Is ...

Test Your Knowledge Of Greek, Norse, And Egyptian Myths In This 25-Question Type-In Challenge

If you love myths & legends about gods, monsters, and people making bad decisions with wings made of wax, you’re in the right place! Most of us know a bit of mythology - Zeus throwing thunderbolts, ...