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Benjamin Bratton: A Philosophy of Planetary Computation: From Antikythera to Synthetic Intelligence

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The Evolution of Planetary Computation and Artificial Intelligence

This chapter explores the idea of Earth as a living entity enhanced by technology, emphasizing the close relationship between the growth of artificial intelligence and philosophical thought. It also addresses societal reactions, particularly the stages of grief, in response to the evolving impact of AI on our understanding of consciousness.

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