Maybe more Spinal Tap than Taylor Swift, but in 2024 the PolymathMind World Tour has taken in the UK and US (several times), The Netherlands, Romania, Greece, South Africa, Australia and Bali. Adam Riley and …
In our last post Adam Riley and I published the latest in a series examining contemporary or near contemporary Polymaths – in that case Jacob Bronowski. In this week’s post we discuss authorship, originality, collaboration and the …
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Here is the latest in our series on contemporary polymaths. In this instalment Adam Riley and I focus on Jacob Bronowski. Bronowski blended both art and science in a belief that both seek to illuminate the …
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We’ve read a lot recently about Agents being the next disruptive AI based technology – a model that is able to interact with both you and other systems or other agents, able to initiate actions …
The latest in our series on contemporary polymaths – this week Adam Riley and I consider Nathan Myhrvold. Child prodigy, mathematician, physicist, tech entrepreneur, author and inventor with other notable contributions to food science, paleontology, …
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Interdisciplinary thinking is not new, but the (relatively) new LIS: The London Interdisciplinary School offers a polymathic approach to tackling real world problems and fits well into the Brave New AI World model that we …
Adam Riley and I have been discussing Seymour Papert – the latest in our new series on contemporary polymaths and interdisciplinary thinkers. Papert’s work focused on how increasing collaboration with computers would reshape the quality …
On our polymathmind Substack, we have started profiling some contemporary (20th and 21st Century) polymaths. It’s easy to name historical figures, perhaps Franklin, Da Vinci, Humboldt … but it is perhaps easier to understand the …
