Investing in Truth and Human Intelligence: The Key to Progress

Despite numerous discussions and speeches, the lack of substantial investment in science, technology, and innovation hinders Colombia’s progress. The scientific research conducted today lays the foundation for tomorrow’s technology, emphasizing the need for concrete planning and investment in this sector.

The Dehumanizing Effects of Artificial Intelligence

The term “artificial” is defined by the language academy as false, misleading, and virtual. As humanity struggles with representation and recognition, the transfer of memories to machines raises concerns about self-deception and the dehumanizing effects of artificial intelligence.

The Oligopolistic Concentration of Data: A Threat to Human Mental Health

The concentration of data in the hands of a few entities poses a significant threat to human mental health. It is the State’s responsibility to address this issue and establish limits to prevent the exploitation of data.

Investing in Human Intelligence: A More Concrete Approach

Stimulating human intelligence and building skills and abilities is more effective than investing in multiple artificial intelligences. The balance between human intelligence and artificial intelligence will depend on the relevance of the goals we design for each AI system.

The Future of Quantum Computing and Autonomous Intelligence

By 2040, quantum computing is expected to surpass the processing speed of the human brain, leading to the development of autonomous intelligence. However, it is essential to understand the enormous capacity of the human brain and the interests of those programming these systems.

The Role of Human Intelligence in Shaping Our Future

As a society, we must understand who is programming these systems and with what interests. We must formulate a national question: what role do we want to play in history? The only safe point is to rely on our own intelligence to avoid irrelevance and maintain social balance.