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The Lifecycle of Software Objects
Book • 2010
The Lifecycle of Software Objects is a novella by Ted Chiang that focuses on the creation of digital entities, known as 'digients', and their development as they are raised by human trainers.
The story spans over a decade, examining themes of artificial intelligence, personhood, and the challenges of maintaining digital life forms as technology evolves.
The story spans over a decade, examining themes of artificial intelligence, personhood, and the challenges of maintaining digital life forms as technology evolves.
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as a novella he read in May 2023, exploring themes of artificial intelligence and machine consciousness.


Cal Newport

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Ep. 254: The Laws of Less
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Können wir jetzt alle programmieren?
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for its exploration of AI sentience.

Oliver Morton

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The Intelligence: The Economist reads
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for its exploration of AI sentience.

Oliver Morton

The Intelligence: The Economist reads