Part 2 makes the constructive case: the replication-versus-amplification distinction that resolves the embodiment tension; the five principles and four architectural commitments that make AHI real rather than aspirational; the seed corn, democracy, and biological arguments for why it matters; and direct responses to the six strongest objections.

This is the audio edition of AHI: The Case for Augmented Human Intelligence, the foundational whitepaper of the Architecture & Attention series, presented in two parts. The full written whitepaper, with references and intellectual foundations, is at jamesmaconochie.com.

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