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He is one of the leading technocrats today who promotes Artificial Intelligence (AI) and makes techno-prophecies about the future, claiming that AI is advancing so rapidly, that we are the last generation of homo sapiens, because transhumans will soon replace us...
while the inhabitants of the centre have no idea of the ideas being generated in the colonies. But it is a pity, because it is on the fringes that interesting things are being created. And, after all, the whole of Christian civilisation is based on a cult...
His public buildings in the Beaux Arts style reflect the optimistic American sense that the nation was heir to Greek democracy, Roman law and Renaissance humanism. Gilbert's achievements were recognized in his lifetime; he served as president of the American Institute of Architects in 1908-09. ...