#human-empathy

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fromFortune
1 week ago

Why IVP's Somesh Dash believes that Silicon Valley can look beyond artificial general intelligence for spirituality | Fortune

Tech's push toward AGI and machine-to-machine systems risks eroding human connection, making empathy, community, and service indispensable and irreplaceable strengths.
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1 month ago

Encore: 'Wired for Connection': The Science of Kindness, and Why Hope Outweighs Cynicism | KQED

You may have seen these viral stories on your social media feeds: a frightened shelter dog bonding with their foster; a passerby helping a street vendor by buying all their merchandise; an artist drawing a portrait of a stranger and listening to their life story. These acts strike a nerve, and it turns out we humans are actually wired for this kind of kindness, connection and empathy.
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