Staying grounded (“natural”) in a landscape littered with un-, sub-, semi- and super-natural agency: humans aspiring to magi, magi aspiring to AIs, AIs aspiring to humanity.

• Human welfare needs help

Human welfare needs help – the AI welfare sideshow

• AI’s taken my job blues – song

AI’s taken my job blues – song

• the gods need not take our sight … (peak of eternal light)

the gods need not take our sight … (peak of eternal light)