Human Collaboration Drives Technology's Continuous Improvement

An anthropologist argues in his new book, Collaborators Through Time, that technology advances through combination and collaboration across roughly two million years of human history. He presents the TECH framework—tradition, expertise, collaboration, humanity—and warns that large language models trained on low-quality, recycled outputs risk "brain rot" unless developers keep human experts in the loop.
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