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Patrick Tanguay

Autodidact. Generalist. Synthesist. Curator of the weekly Sentiers, a newsletter to understand the world and imagine better futures.

Montreal

Storytelling as gift, storytelling as currency ⊗ (Re)Negotiating utopias and dystopias ⊗ Does Open Source AI really exist?

Storytelling as gift, storytelling as currency ⊗ (Re)Negotiating utopias and dystopias ⊗ Does Open Source AI really exist?

Arboreal codes ⊗ Conceptual models of space colonization ⊗ AI companies trying to build god

Arboreal codes ⊗ Conceptual models of space colonization ⊗ AI companies trying to build god

Seeing like a simulation ⊗ The “Whisperverse” ⊗ Risks vs. Harms: Youth & social media

Seeing like a simulation ⊗ The “Whisperverse” ⊗ Risks vs. Harms: Youth & social media

After software eats the world, what comes out the other end? ⊗ Building a public energy commons ⊗ Unplugging is not the solution you want

After software eats the world, what comes out the other end? ⊗ Building a public energy commons ⊗ Unplugging is not the solution you want

Perception (n) versus perception (v) ⊗ An ontology of havoc ⊗ The unraveling of space-time

Perception (n) versus perception (v) ⊗ An ontology of havoc ⊗ The unraveling of space-time

The Generalist Syndrome

The Generalist Syndrome

The subprime AI crisis ⊗ The next great divide ⊗ Promiscuous pedagogies

The subprime AI crisis ⊗ The next great divide ⊗ Promiscuous pedagogies

Folklore is philosophy ⊗ Virtual friends, real feelings ⊗ Why we fear diverse intelligence like AI

Folklore is philosophy ⊗ Virtual friends, real feelings ⊗ Why we fear diverse intelligence like AI

Cybernetics is the science of the polycrisis ⊗ When utopia is oblivion ⊗ Kardashev Street

Cybernetics is the science of the polycrisis ⊗ When utopia is oblivion ⊗ Kardashev Street

The past’s futures haunt us ⊗ AI scaling myths ⊗ The politics of information

The past’s futures haunt us ⊗ AI scaling myths ⊗ The politics of information

Decoding Eno’s generative structure ⊗ Against the ideas of the nineteen-hundreds ⊗ Utopia is Oblivion

Decoding Eno’s generative structure ⊗ Against the ideas of the nineteen-hundreds ⊗ Utopia is Oblivion

Frameworks ⊗ Think better ⊗ Three reasons we’re in an AI bubble

Frameworks ⊗ Think better ⊗ Three reasons we’re in an AI bubble