Dr. John Hollins, past Chair CACOR, writes on the Science of missing MH370. Summary It is highly unlikely that any evidence will ever be found of the 2014 March 8 Malaysian Airlines flight MH370. Message In an age where information is just a few clicks away, the inclination to jump to conclusions is hard to […]
The Rise & Foreseeable Future of Artificial Intelligence Part 2: Where is AI Heading?
This address will focus on a number of these non-technical issues per se; yet they are highly dependent on technical advances in AI and the application of those advances. This dependency also will be considered as we look into the near-term future of AI. The notion of an ‘AI race’ and its possible future scenarios […]
Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating the Climate Tragedy
Deep Adaptation: A Map for Navigating Climate Tragedy – IFLAS Occasional Paper 2 by Professor Jem Bendell BA (Hons) PhD Can professionals in sustainability management, policy and research – myself included – continue to work with the assumption or hope that we can slow down climate change, or respond to it sufficiently to sustain our […]
When space contracts and time runs out
Are Civilizations Mortal? by Dr. Nicole Morgan, CACOR Board of Directors. Abstract. “We now know” sighed Valery one day, “that civilizations also are mortal.” It was a difficult blow for the Occidental psyche, already shaken by Nietzsche’s announcement of the death of God. Must those who were no longer confident in a passing world also […]
A Mindful Growth Ideology
An article by Lalith Gunaratne, CACOR member. Our world hinges on the economic value of GDP. The combined value of paid work and what we produce, complemented by growth, is the measure ingrained into our heads from the beginning of our journey in modern life. I encounter this as a business consultant when a CEO […]