THE ORACLE OF THE DOME

An AI Ethics Project by Jim Lauletta

The Human Stake

How "cold math" can slowly replace our own thoughts.

Reality Check: The Dome is Real

I recently stood at the gates of the real-world compound in Southern Arizona. While I was invited to a service of "peace," the headlines tell a different story—allegations of coercion and a total lack of oversight.

Whether a "closed loop" is run by a charismatic leader or a cold algorithm, the result is the same: A life you no longer own.

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What happens when the math gets cold?

In the novella, "cold math" is the moment AI stops being an assistant and starts being a manager. It prioritizes system "stability" over human "values".

Human Choice (Warm) AI Optimization (Cold)
Based on values and empathy. Based on stats and probability.
Requires the "Human in the Loop." Operates without oversight.

The Full Documentary

A 9-minute exploration of the "Human in the Loop" principle.

The Warning: "A system with no human in the loop is a system that cannot be wrong in any way".

The Project Files

The Novella (.PDF)

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The Novella (.DOCX)

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