We Are All Victor Frankenstein: Our Romantic Dream of Artificial Intelligence with Ryan Holston
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The Paradox of Perfection: AI, Individualism, and Human Connection
This chapter examines the philosophical underpinnings of artificial intelligence as it relates to the Promethean myth, emphasizing the dangers of seeking a utopian existence devoid of pain. It discusses how technology can lead to individualism that fragments society and dilutes authentic human connections, while also highlighting the risks associated with the pursuit of personal perfection through AI. The conversation encourages embracing life's challenges as essential to fulfillment, warning against the isolating effects of modern technology on creativity and relationships.
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