Bifurcations

Independent research

Understanding
bifurcations.

Bifurcations studies the moments when multiple trajectories become possible, along with the systems that make it possible to anticipate, prepare for, and navigate them.

Laboratory

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Practical experiments that put ideas to the test and document what we learn from them.

  1. Build a Tool with AI, Then Let AI Use It

    Two experiences with Raccord! explore how a tool built with AI can become a means of delegating the work itself.

Projects

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Online services and private tools, developed around practical needs.

Latest texts

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  1. A Candide Without Voltaire?

    With AI, a remarkable work no longer establishes its author’s abilities on its own. An essay on creation, judgement and merit.

  2. AI and the Myth of the Sovereign Mind

    From learning to social norms, AI forces us to examine what we mean by our own thinking.

  3. Software: stop before starting over

    Pause major projects before committing, put domain experts at the centre and validate user needs through working prototypes.

  4. Do You Have to Write Well to Have Something to Say?

    From The Last Ship to literary controversies, a personal reflection on AI, the value of craft, and the possibility of being heard.

  5. The Expensive Intelligence Bubble

    What if the financial risk of AI is not that it fails, but that intelligence becomes far cheaper than expected?

  6. Standardize systems, not people

    From HyperCard to artificial intelligence, shared rules can leave room for personal tools and ways of working.