Philosophy – Page 5

AI Is Becoming More Conversant. But Will It Get More Honest?

At a new website called Character.AI, you can chat with a reasonable facsimile of almost anyone, live or dead, real or (especially) imagined.

The pursuit of robot consciousness may be humankind’s next moonshot. But it comes with a slurry of difficult questions.

How people regard the start of life is complicated, polarizing and worthy of exploration.

More than offering prescriptions, suggestions — good or bad — about how we should live broaden our worldview and put us in touch with our desires.

The new limitations of the artist’s body became an opportunity for renewal. With paint, scissors and paper, he constructed a new self.