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fromBig Think
6 days ago

The science of consciousness is solving the biggest illusion in our universe

- I think that no one should really be actively trying to create a conscious AI. It's like, why would you do that apart from the desire to play God? The difference between conscious systems and non-conscious systems goes down to the level of the fact that we are made of cells that regenerate their own components, that transfer energy into matter and back again. We project consciousness into things that seem human-like in ways which might actually not matter at all.
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fromInverse
2 months ago

46 Years Later, 'Alien' Has Finally Challenged One Huge Plot Hole

Wendy's telepathic hybrid bond with xenomorphs reframes the creatures as not inherently evil and reshapes franchise portrayals of life, humanity, and synthetic beings.
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