INTEGRAL WORLD MAILING LIST http://www.integralworld.net Newsletter Nr. 614 Amsterdam, May 3rd, 2016 THREE BLIND MEMES - MARTY KELLER And even this myopia, this blindness of First Tier memes, is an expression of the One manifesting in time and space. It is the dance of the Divine, celebrating like Shiva the ever changing interplay of creation and destruction, of birth and death, of the new and the old, unfolding, expanding, regenerating, shifting perspectives, ever outward from the first singularity of the Big Bang—if not from before! Only in the folds of dimensionality, in the density of Form, do we “think” of it as a fragmented, limited, death-sentenced realm, stuck in Plato’s cave mesmerized by the shadows on the screens of our consciousness. Ah, there is so much more! Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/keller5.html THE RISE OF THE MACHINE BRAIN - A Review of The Cambridge Handbook of Artificial Intelligence - ANDREA DIEM-LANE While computer technology has no doubt become more progressive, the question remains whether we will one day have full-blown artificial intelligence. The idea that we can actually create a being that may have consciousness and far surpass our own intelligence is astounding, but the ramifications of such a creation, whether it be our saving grace or demise, are still unknown to us. Many argue that since an AI explosion is in the very near future and it can so radically transform our lives, we should be diligently addressing all topics related to AI. Read more: http://www.integralworld.net/diem-lane28.html