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Pope Leo’s AI Encyclical

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I trust you have heard about Pope Leo’s just released Papal Encyclical. Entitled Magnifica Humanitas, or “Magnificent Humans” in English, the lengthy document outlines principles for “safeguarding the human person…

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Why Graduates Are Booing Eric Schmidt (and the future of AI)

Why Graduates Are Booing Eric Schmidt (and the future of AI) 225 225 Jamie Metzl

You may have heard about how former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and others giving graduation speeches referencing the upside potential of AI were booed by students. These boos reflect the…

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Whose Commandments Belong in the Classroom?

Whose Commandments Belong in the Classroom? 1536 1024 Jamie Metzl

A recent US federal court decision allowing the state of Texas to require public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms has reignited a long-standing debate about the role…

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Science of Cancer, Meet the Science of Aging

Science of Cancer, Meet the Science of Aging 800 1190 Jamie Metzl

In my 2016 sci-fi thriller, Eternal Sonata, one of the main characters I imagined into being was a brilliant scientist, who was also a gifted musician who played Bach with…

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AI, Fraud, and Human Creativity

AI, Fraud, and Human Creativity 225 225 Jamie Metzl

Many people have reached out to me for my view on the decision by my former publisher, Hachette, to withdraw the book Shy Girl by Mia Ballard after analyses suggested…

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My Father, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Future of Cancer Care

My Father, the Kansas City Chiefs, and the Future of Cancer Care 1224 1632 Jamie Metzl

As you may know, I lost my beloved father, Kurt Metzl, in April 2025. I miss him deeply as I strive to honor his legacy. In that spirit, please find…

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A 2025 Summer Reading List You’ve Never Imagined

A 2025 Summer Reading List You’ve Never Imagined 301 168 Jamie Metzl

Two months ago, the Chicago Sun-Times, the Philadelphia Enquirer, and other news outlets across the country caused a firestorm when they mistakenly published a summer 2025 reading list written by…

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My 8 Keys to Living a Long, Healthy, and Fulfilled Life

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As an author of books about the future of healthcare, ironman triathlete, and health “guru,” I am often asked for my thoughts about how people can live healthier lives. As…

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Can AI Foster a Global Consciousness?

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Please find linked here and reproduced below my just released Project Syndicate column. Can AI Foster a Global Consciousness?  By Jamie Metzl NEW YORK – Our ancestors long feared the world-ending…

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My Korean (and Japanese and Arabic-speaking) Doppelgänger

My Korean (and Japanese and Arabic-speaking) Doppelgänger 1707 2560 Jamie Metzl

I hope you will watch this incredible short video of my Korean virtual doppelgänger speaking in my voice and with my mannerisms, presenting words I have written in English (I wish I…

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