AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
5min chapter
Ken Liu: What Science Fiction Can Teach Us
The Gradient: Perspectives on AI
Is There a Commitment to Science Fiction?
I think there are plenty of stories out there that are written with certain intentions or certain messages to convey and I think that when you read them you can kind of peel that layer back and see okay this is just making a very specific point here. A lot of fables are deliberately written to teach so they do have a message and I get that but not all stories are that way precisely. There's no other way to represent that human experience other than through a story, says Dickens.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode