politics

"With generative AI, the public can now simply ask, ‘Why is it that when I ask for five scientists, I only get men?’ and that’s where change begins"

"This does not mean that we must adhere to all social conventions, some are arguably dumb, while others act like the cohesion of our society. One of the best pieces of advice I can offer ... is to be s…"

"You need to be able to trace every AI design decision right from pre-design phase all the way to deployment of the system. Along with that, we also have to track the relevant moral reasons for the var…"

"The whiteman told of another country beyond the sea where a powerful woman sat on a throne while men and women danced under the shadow of her authority and benevolence. She was ready to spread the sha…"

"The Whiteman told of another country beyond the sea where a powerful woman sat on a throne while men and women danced under the shadow of her authority and benevolence. She was ready to spread the sha…"

"I could and had no right to influence you any way—precisely because you are no chela. It was a trial, a very little one, tho' it seemed important enough to you to make you think of 'wife and child's i…"

"If I were to demand that you should do one thing or the other, instead of simply advising, I would be responsible for every effect that might flow from the step and you acquire but a secondary merit. …"

"And I, albeit I come in Time's late hour,Achieve what lay not in the ancients' power."

"The real point at issue always is Turkey in Europe – the great peninsula to the south of the Save and Danube. This splendid territory [the Balkans] has the misfortune to be inhabited by a conglomerate…"

"You have heard that it was said, "Eye for eye, and tooth for tooth." But I tell you, do not resist an evil person. If someone strikes you on the right cheek, turn to him the other also. And if someone…"

""Power turns pure being into a having.""

""An absolute power would be one that never becomes apparent, never pointed to itself, one that rather blended completely into what goes without saying. Power shines in its own absence. ""

""Power is never naked. Rather, it is eloquent. ""

""Rather, power is most powerful, most stable, where it creates a feeling of freedom and where it does not need to resort to violence. ""

""Architecture is a way for power to achieve eloquence through form. ""

""Power is more 'spacious' than violence. And violence becomes power if it 'gives itself more time.' Looked at from this perspective, power rests on an excess of space and time. ""

""When power is separated from any communicative context, it becomes naked violence. ""

""Often what is absent has more power than what is present. ""

""Power is not opposed to freedom. It is precisely freedom that distinguishes power from violence or coercion. ""

""The task of power is to transform the always possible 'no' into a 'yes.' ""