The next age in the evolution of humankind

Will we survive as a species? Let’s learn our way forward.

Helping ordinary people understand artificial intelligence, emerging technology, and humanity’s future — clearly, honestly, and without the hype or the fear.

Humanity’s march through time, from early humans to the present day, with an AI figure reaching out ahead of them

AI may be the greatest invention in human history, and its promise is big enough for all of us. The future worth building is one where AI lifts everyone together.

No government on earth is ready yet for a world of advanced AI. Getting there will take cooperation, greater freedom, and people who understand what’s changing. That’s where we come in.

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Explore the project

Seven ways in. Start anywhere.

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About this Project

Our philosophy and our goal: realistic, useful education about AI and how it will affect humanity.

Written

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Learning Center

Twelve plain-language lessons to start, plus word finders and free guides. Mostly free.

Interactive · Downloadable

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Blog

An ongoing stage where the project’s voices explore anything touching AI and the future.

Written · Audio · Video · Live

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Videos

Original productions from The Human Infinite Project on AI and where humanity is headed.

Video

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Current Topics

What you need to know now. Timely developments, explained as they happen.

Written · Video · Audio · Live

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Editorials

Opinions to ponder, from THIP staff and from the public.

Written · Staff & public

07 · Signature series

Realities of Our Evolution

Follow the series →

As humans and AI begin to merge, how will we change? This series follows the different paths AI could take us down, sorted honestly by how likely they are.

Possibilities

What could happen

Probabilities

What’s likely to happen

Certainties

What’s already underway

The Learning Center

Learning the Basics: twelve lessons, from “what is AI?” to the big questions.

Plain-language lessons for people new to AI, curious about it, or uneasy about it. Short sections, an everyday analogy, and a quick self-check. Free.

Cover of What If You Live? The Human Infinite Project, by Jim Sluder

The book behind the project

What If You Live?

The thesis of The Human Infinite Project: how AI will touch every part of society, why our institutions will need to grow to keep pace, and how we can make sure no one is left behind.