the real danger does not lie in AI becoming more like us,
but in us becoming more like them. — Joan Willett

convergence
the coming-together
as one
the merging
of mind
and machine — of biology and silicon
The real danger does not lie in AI becoming more like us, but in us becoming more like them.
Joan Willett, (1946 – ), American teacher…
becoming AI
some are tantalized by AI
others terrified
will it cure
will it kill
will it dehumanizewill it demoralize
will it be safe
what kind of guard rails will it havewho will control it
are we to trust
Elon
Sam
and Zuck
to act wisely
unselfishly
as they sprint
cash in fist
for AGI
and ASI
Superintelligence
Superintelligence is the driving force…
the Singularity is the moment of irreversible acceleration.Chat GPT — Sept. 2025
the question is
will we have
enough surf
instructorsto help us navigate
the oncoming
waves
of transformative
AI
helping humans navigate change
in the age of AI
🗣️ thank you Jeff, Joan, & Susie.
I am human
I am imperfect
I am emotive
no teaching can change these facts unless I allow it....
Thank you my friend,
I will remain like you
heart beating, real
💚
Your artwork and your word “tantalizing,” and Susie’s referral to teaching sparked this thought: imagine, if you will, a school system that has finally achieved top scores for all students regardless of economic status, language, or parental education level. .Tantalizing, right? Where do I sign up, right? These results have been achieved by the implantation of “subject chips” in the brains of the students - instant US History, and equality in education for all. At last! What could go wrong? Terrifying….