#Minsky, a pioneer of AI, purportedly declared: 'We're going to make machines intelligent. We are going to make them conscious!" #Englebart, a proponent of Intelligent Augmentation rather than AI, responded,
"You're going to do all that for the machines? What are you going to do for the people?"
From:
The Extinction of Experience by Christine Rosen
Culture critic Jess Joho claims TikTok's algorithms were so precise that the platform knew she was bisexual before she did. It was as if TikTok was "reading your soul like some sort of divine digital oracle, prying open layers of your being never before known to your own conscious mind," she said of her algorithmically enabled awakening.
From:
The Extinction of Experience by Christine Rosen
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