p(doom) explores scenarios of technological doom and refers to the probability of an existential catastrophe or human extinction caused by advanced artificial intelligence (AI)The rise of AI-generated content has the alarming potential to exacerbate existing societal issues like addiction, hypersexualization, and the fracturing of communities into echo chambers. AI's ability to rapidly produce vast amounts of highly engaging and personalized content could supercharge the addictive "dopamine hits" that fuel compulsive behaviors and technology addictions. I coined the term "semiotic deluge" to...
p(doom) explores scenarios of technological doom and refers to the probability of an existential catastrophe or human extinction caused by advanced ar...
Decoding Catch 22:22": it is a playful nod to Joseph Heller's famous novel "Catch-22," which has become synonymous with paradoxical situations. In daily lives and work, the struggle to be organized and efficient while battling the chaos of tight deadlines, complex tasks, and ones own tendencies towards disorganization. Work Life Balance Time-Management
Decoding Catch 22:22": it is a playful nod to Joseph Heller's famous novel "Catch-22," which has become synonymous with paradoxical situations. In dai...
In the early 20th century, as industrialization and capitalism were radically reshaping societies across the globe, two artists on opposite sides of the world crafted searing portrayals of the alienating effects this socioeconomic transformation was having on the human condition.Though working in different mediums - Franz Kafka through haunting literary parables, Charlie Chaplin through visceral cinematic satire - both gave profound creative expression to the existential plight of the individual reduced to a mere commodity, valued only for their economic utility. Their respective artistic...
In the early 20th century, as industrialization and capitalism were radically reshaping societies across the globe, two artists on opposite sides of t...
If an AI system can convincingly mimic human-like language use without any genuine sentience or self-awareness, what does that say about the relationship between language and consciousness? Is language truly a window into the mind, or is it possible to produce language-like behavior without the underlying mental states we associate with it?These are the same questions that science fiction authors have grappled with for decades, often by imagining radically different forms of intelligence and communication.
If an AI system can convincingly mimic human-like language use without any genuine sentience or self-awareness, what does that say about the relations...
