by Minter Dial | Mar 7, 2024 | Responsibility, Sports
How and why struggle, sacrifice and hard work = success Over this past weekend, I read an interview in the Guardian that sparked a lot of thoughts. The interview [here] was with Aitana Bonmatí, a Spanish female footballer, playing for Barcelona, Ballon d’Or,...
by Minter Dial | Feb 7, 2024 | Ethics, Meaningfulness, Politics, Responsibility
The quest for safety is about something bigger “Have a safe flight!” people will often say to me before I fly off. But safety on board a commercial flight is far from any concern of mine. As reported by the Dutch consultancy To70, the rate of fatalities...
by Minter Dial | Dec 19, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Collaboration, Meaningfulness, Responsibility
I am frequently invited to discuss and/or debate the potential to humanise artificial intelligence (AI). Will it be possible to imbue AI with human qualities, sufficient to dupe us or equal us? Worse yet, will it supersede us? And judging by the reactions in the...
by Minter Dial | May 16, 2023 | Health, Responsibility
In search of meaning There are several thought leaders who I follow, such as John Vervaeke and Jamie Wheal, who’ve also been writing that, as a society, we are experiencing a crisis of meaning. Many people either feel that their life is missing meaningfulness or...
by Minter Dial | May 2, 2023 | Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ethics, Health, Responsibility
Announcing the release of Heartificial Empathy, Putting Heart into Business and Artificial Intelligence The second edition of Heartificial Empathy, that was first published in 2018, is about 50% longer than the first edition and roughly 70% modified. This revision was...
by Minter Dial | Apr 10, 2023 | Ethics, Genomics, Health, New Tech, Responsibility
This House argues… During the APM 2023 annual convention in Nantes, France, I had the opportunity to participate in a classic debate, using the cross-examination debate format, otherwise known as a team debate or political debate. In any case, although we...
