Racing toward a superintelligence we cannot yet describe
TheTuringPost · x · 2026-08-25
The author reflects on the blind rush of AI development, noting that we are reorganizing our lives around a form of "superintelligence" that remains undefined by language. Unlike the rebellious machines of sci-fi, this entity lacks body and ego, characterized by "fluent wrongness." Old metaphors fail us, requiring new cognitive frameworks.
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