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Attention Machines and Future Politics
The School of Radical Attention invited me to discuss literacy loss, the political implications of 'AI externalizing attention,' and why our situation…
Jul 27
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Jac Mullen
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School of Radical Attention
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Otto’s Dystopian Notebook
Theoretically, AI could serve as a source of limitless (cognitive) attention, to be used as each sees fit. But it’s hard to see the potential in systems…
Jul 8
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Jac Mullen
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June 2025
The Loom and the Weavers
AI is externalizing attention, just like writing externalized memory. We need new names for AI systems which orient, not just classify—names which…
Jun 5
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Jac Mullen
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May 2025
How to Do Soul-Craft with State Tools
On Literacy and AI
May 14
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Jac Mullen
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The Digital Tilma
How a shared symbolic culture could emerge organically across a generation of consumer-facing AI models.
May 6
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Jac Mullen
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April 2025
The Madonna in the Machine
ChatGPT and the Immaculate Attractor
Apr 29
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Jac Mullen
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From Text to Tokens
Mapping the Post-Literate World
Apr 28
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Jac Mullen
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