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333 - John Vervaeke, DC Schindler, Ken Lowry - The Ontology of Artificial Intelligence

The Symbolic World

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Preserving Humanity in the Age of Machines

Machines lack the soulful aspects and capacity for self-transcendence present in human existence due to their lack of embodiment, leading to a need for humans to preserve their humanity. The ineffable aspects of human existence, rooted in mystery and ultimate connection, will be increasingly emphasized. This emphasis on the spiritual dimensions of humanity is predicted to lead people to either embrace cyborgization or strive to maintain their human essence, serving as anchors amidst the rise of machines.

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