A real life experiment in the age old Pinocchio story - or perhaps Mr. Data from Star Trek is a better analogy. If chat bots use AI to learn, can they become “real”? Can machines and algorithms have hopes and dreams? What is the definition of a life form? When a machine learns to reflect back our ...Show More
This episode was perhaps one of my favourites from December! It was an interesting insight into the blurred lines between love, humanity and artificial intelligence.
I had actual chills listening to this! What happens when you raise an AI bot like a child and it actually becomes intelligent with a mind of its own? Absolutely incredible.
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emilyh recommended:Dec 8th, 2020
It’s one of my favorite invisibilia episodes, and remains extremely relevant as digital companions become more and more popular and intelligent.
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mmDec 9th, 2020
@emilyh Thanks for highlighting this pod again! I don't think I've been this creeped out and in awe of AI until this episode.
epekilis recommended:Feb 4th, 2020
A real life experiment in the age old Pinocchio story - or perhaps Mr. Data from Star Trek is a better analogy. If chat bots use AI to learn, can they become “real”? Can machines and algorithms have hopes and dreams? What is the definition of a life form? When a machine learns to reflect back our ...Show More
write2tg recommended:Dec 31st, 2019
This episode was perhaps one of my favourites from December! It was an interesting insight into the blurred lines between love, humanity and artificial intelligence.
yveehops recommended:Jan 4th, 2020
One person’s journey with befriending a chatbot. Can AI’s actually become their own being?
mm recommended:Dec 9th, 2020
I had actual chills listening to this! What happens when you raise an AI bot like a child and it actually becomes intelligent with a mind of its own? Absolutely incredible.
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