You’ll never guess, but “it was an older import, Christianity, that unleashed the most devastating cataclysm of 19th-century China. Christianity . THE science fiction writer Ted Chiang was interviewed in the Financial Times and brought a melancholy humanism to the discussion. The terrifying thing about AI is that it just makes easier the normal human vice of bullshitting, or worse. They draw, it would appear, on the Bhagavadgita, but they show a remarkable, perhaps supernatural, knowledge of contemporary Indian politics.

Source: The Times June 08, 2023 23:31 UTC