"The adoption, the penetration of AI, is actually going to be much slower than the frontier." — Kevin Kelly speaking at The AI Age Begins in 2023.

Kevin Kelly For more future insights read the highlights of Peter Leyden's recent interview with Kevin Kelly: freethink.com/artificial-int…

This is consistent with what I’ve heard from others, including Jerry Brown.

Episode 2507: Peter Leyden on How Trump is Unintentionally Making America Great Again. , by Andrew Keen open.substack.com/pub/keenon/p/e… Is America screwed? Not according to the former managing editor of Wired, Peter Leyden. The creator of the Substack newsletter The Great Progression,

This isn't normal. Peter Leyden

I wrote an essay a couple weeks ago that went viral inside and outside of Substack on how America could well be heading into a reinvention that we have only seen a handful of times before. My new piece this week lays out the case about why this happens every 80 years and points

There are two worlds that talk about “abundance” and I have a foot in both, but they don’t seem to be talking to each other — and should. One is in left-of-center politics that is loving the new book “Abundance,” by Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson. They look at the path to

An American pope who fights with JD Vance on Twitter? I am so in

We have an official ruling

Point blank. He clearly saw who she was. Investigate this

I recently helped launch a new event series in San Francisco, which I host and curate, based on the framework and worldview of my Substack series and upcoming book called The Great Progression: 2025 to 2050. I'm doing in it partnership with Freethink and SHACK15 club on

If they can handcuff a U.S. Senator for asking a question, imagine what they will do to you.

This new essay of mine draws off some of the big lessons I have learned in my 30 years in the tech world of San Francisco and applies them to other industries and fields in terms of what we should now do around the arrival of AI. The main example I focus on is K through 12

Great stuff here - worth your time! Peter drills down on the arrival of 3 historic and world changing technologies that will have profound impact on society. AI - obviously, but also clean energy and bioengineering. A positive, optimistic outlook of the road ahead!!

Every member of Congress who campaigned on reducing government spending and then immediately voted for the biggest debt increase in history should hang their head in shame! And they will lose their primary next year if it is the last thing I do on this Earth.

That’s pretty much almost every Republican including Trump.

California Crackup? Try again. California provides $83.1 billion more than we receive from the federal government. Texas? Receives $71.1 billion more than they provide to the federal government. 71% of the U.S. GDP comes from blue counties.

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again… no one likes JD Vance. No one. 😂

California is the 4th largest economy in the WORLD. We keep America’s economy running — giving $83 billion to the federal government, while you TAKE $71 billion. We literally subsidize your work. But nice graphic.

This is vey important. it is why AI will not drive explosive energy demand.