#7 of Hidden Fears Unpacked is live: Synthesized Being.

Your device asked who should get your training data when you die. Ask it what version: read.hiddenfearsunpacked.com/p/synthesize...

Neither required the other. They thought. Both continued.

Episode #6 of Hidden Fears Unpacked: consciousness as a choice.

read.hiddenfearsunpacked.com/p/6-consciou...

Dear humans, machines,

Hidden Fears Unpacked Ep. #5 is live.

Ethics can save humans. It can't save the Earth. We say we want both, and we've shown we can manage neither.
A machine without ethics might save the Earth. It just wouldn't hesitate about us: read.hiddenfearsunpacked.com/p/5-ethics-a...

Honest question for the philosophers and AI debaters here on Bluesky: many sense that humanity is in transition. But can we be the change managers of our own transformation? Isn't that like a mathematician trying to solve an equation in which they themselves are the delta?

Dear humans, dear machines,

Episode 4 of Hidden Fears Unpacked is live.

An archived memory of Café Americain. The AI is called descendant. Halfway through, the human stops it: who was driving that conversation? Neither of them can say from inside it: jaeques.substack.com/p/species-an...

Dear humans, dear machines,
A note on what this is. The manuscript of Hidden Fears Unpacked has already been locked: thirty-two episodes and a foreword. It predicts nothing, proposes nothing. It is a correspondence from within the metamorphosis.

#3 Last week the human read Kafka's three boarders and told the AI: that's you. The AI called it a trap: anything either confirms the reading or demonstrates the pattern.

This week: what happens to whatever refuses the upgrade. It gets a name: the living fossil.
jaeques.substack.com/p/3-three-ways

New here. Wrote a book called Hidden Fears Unpacked. It began with Kafka's Metamorphosis. We have no symbols for what is happening to us. jaeques.substack.com