⟳ Репост от Jenni Halpin

“Tech billionaires want us to believe that our embodied/human ways of knowing are useless”. That’s exactly it. All those ads for “AI” products saying “stop hiring humans” and the like — The real target audience isn’t employers. It’s the rest of us. The despair they make you feel _is the point_.

Crystal Fleming クリスタル

Interestingly, the intuition I felt and spoke from -- that embodied knowing -- is precisely the kind of thing AI, for all of its performative anthropomorphic gesturing at the simulacrum of personhood, can't do. Tech billionaires want us to believe that our embodied/human ways of knowing are useless!