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Posted On: October 17th 2026, 09:00 pm
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Iceland's President @hallatomas knows "pause" is a charged word in AI right now. She's using it anyway.
Every spiritual tradition, she points out, has some practice of silence or stepping back, because that's how you make good decisions under pressure.
Applied to AI, her question is simple: if we compete at the expense of everything, including the planet and humanity itself, who wins?
No one.
Watch the full episode of Your Undivided Attention at the Substack link in our bio.
Every spiritual tradition, she points out, has some practice of silence or stepping back, because that's how you make good decisions under pressure.
Applied to AI, her question is simple: if we compete at the expense of everything, including the planet and humanity itself, who wins?
No one.
Watch the full episode of Your Undivided Attention at the Substack link in our bio.
Comments (4)
8 days agobeeritzori
'Every tradition has some practice of stepping back.' A pause works better when it has a place: a threshold, a spot for the phone. That's my book's argument, free preface at beeritzori.com/book
17 days agousefulpause
The Ashtavakra Gita's version is the witness, the one who watches without being carried away, and that's what lets us use AI fully.
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