What’s Past is Prologue

Homo Sapiens evolved as one of many intelligent hominins. Then the others vanished and we have been alone for 50,000 years. Now, through the wonders of AI, we are about to be joined again by other intelligent beings. What lessons should we learn from our prehistory that will make this time go better for all of us?

Created by Author using Midjourney 28 January 2024

During our evolutionary journey, we lived among other hominins that shared and competed for the same…