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HUMAN versus AI

By: Michael Parker
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  • Human versus AI is written by Michael Parker, a fallible human without AI augmentation, but with the help of robotics engineering student, Delila Hague. We explore in essay form the human traits we thought were ours alone. There are 14 episodes covering Learning, Thinking, Intelligence, Honesty, Humour, Creativity, Emotion, Curiosity, Wonder, Performance, Independence, Doubt, Consciousness, and Wisdom.
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  • WISDOM - Human versus AI

    WISDOM - Human versus AI
    Mar 22 2024

    WISDOM - “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” (Socrates). AI knows everything but doesn’t have the human characteristics key to wisdom. Jonas Salk’s words over 30 years ago, seem even truer today “At one time we had wisdom, but little knowledge. Now we have a great deal of knowledge, but do we have enough wisdom to deal with that knowledge?”
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    9 mins
  • CONSCIOUSNESS - Human versus AI

    CONSCIOUSNESS - Human versus AI
    Mar 22 2024

    CONSCIOUSNESS - “I think therefore I am.” said Rene Descartes. His words have not helped scientists agree on what consciousness is, never mind creating self-aware AI machines. And if they did, would we want it? In the classic movie Space Odyssey, once it has become conscious, HAL cannot be controlled and plots to kill the crew.
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    8 mins
  • DOUBT - Human versus AI

    DOUBT - Human versus AI
    Mar 21 2024

    Doubt is now being engineered into the most cutting-edge AI algorithms to expand their learning capabilities. If an AI knows how uncertain it is, then it is already one step ahead of humans - as it can handle the unpredictable, random nature of the real world with the knowledge that decisions are rarely black-and-white but rather shades of grey.
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    8 mins
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