It seems paradoxical that the Enlightenment led to an inability to rationally explain selfhood, gods and consciousness as psychological phenomena. The rebellion against religion liberated the natural sciences, but left an epistemological gap in understanding mind and meaning.
CULTURE
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China Launches First Robot Boxing Tournament
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En chine, c'est un autre délire. Je vous l'avais dis il y a quelque temps, une nouvelle catégorie de sport est apparu pour les robots.
— VISION IA (@vision_ia) 26 mai 2025
Voici la concrétisation. La première édition du grand tournoi terminator boxing. pic.twitter.com/6VfW3w5ywfEn chine, c'est un autre délire. Je vous l'avais dis il y a quelque temps, une nouvelle catégorie de sport est apparu pour les robots. Voici la concrétisation. La première édition du grand tournoi terminator boxing.
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Reclaiming Life Control From Incompetent Decision Makers
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The older I get, the harder it is for me to allow major parts of my life be decided by idiots.
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AI-Powered Creative Worldbuilding: Gabriel’s Experimental Journey
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"AI feeds my ideas until I've built a whole world"
— KREA AI (@krea_ai) 26 mai 2025
welcome to The Fair, an amorphous world full of magical things born out of Gabriel's experimentations with AI.
link to Artomaton profile below 👇 pic.twitter.com/k7W3lG6gn2"AI feeds my ideas until I've built a whole world" welcome to The Fair, an amorphous world full of magical things born out of Gabriel's experimentations with AI. link to Artomaton profile below
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AI Discussion and Prompt Battle on Late Night Show
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Last week I was on the late night show with the friends from The Disruptive Show and we had a great time chatting about AI, chatting about the future, and even competing in a prompt battle! The program is already up on YT https://
youtu.be/pOB1pJ-DJPg?si
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AI Video Generation: Indistinguishable Reality in 2025
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Que me estéis preguntando si este vídeo es real o está generado con IA es la mejor prueba de lo fuerte que va la IA en 2025. En ambos casos la respuesta es impresionante.
— Carlos Santana (@DotCSV) 26 mai 2025
PD: Es real… ¿o no? 😏 https://t.co/YBwaIq4cOlQue me estéis preguntando si este vídeo es real o está generado con IA es la mejor prueba de lo fuerte que va la IA en 2025. En ambos casos la respuesta es impresionante. PD: Es real… ¿o no?
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Language as Tool for Communication and Self-Reflection
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Digesting these arguments with great interest. Thanks everyone. Here are some quick sketchy reflections to expand our debate: 1. Language is a tool for communication but it’s more than that. We turned the tool on ourselves to self reflect and think. Of course we still need
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AI-free zones at parties as a safe space solution
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Alternative solution I am fond of is parties should have a designated “no AI” circle drawn on the floor. A little safe space.
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Empire of AI Tour: Seattle Sold Out, SF and Stanford Events Available
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Next week’s EMPIRE OF AI event in Seattle with @dinabass is completely sold out! There are still tickets available for my SF event with @nitashatiku and my two Stanford events at HAI and GSB. Reserve your spots in advance at http://
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Media Overstates AI Potential Despite Tremendous Promise
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"The NBER paper comes on the heels of other indications suggesting that AI’s potential, while tremendous, has been vastly overstated in the media and the market." But they're doing the exact overstatement here with the phrase "while tremendous."