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Recode Decode: Jeanette Winterson

Decoder with Nilay Patel

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Evolving Identities in a Technological Age

This chapter examines the intertwining relationship between humanity and technology, emphasizing how humans may increasingly adopt robotic traits through augmented evolution. It raises critical questions about identity, gender fluidity, and the ethical implications of machine learning, highlighting the importance of instilling compassion in advancing AI. The discussion warns of the potential dehumanizing effects of industrialization and surveillance, while also fostering hope for a future where technology can enhance rather than diminish human values.

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