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“Teams are working on products that will generate new DNA sequences using only natural language instructions. Transformer models are learning the language of biology and chemistry, again discovering relationships and significance in long, complex sequences illegible to the human mind.”
― The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future
― The Coming Wave: AI, Power, and Our Future
“data mining promised to overcome usual ways of dividing and understanding the world.”
― How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
― How Data Happened: A History from the Age of Reason to the Age of Algorithms
“What remains is the work, and I don’t have to love him to know that I need to know what he knows, the knowledge that hums, centuries later, on the surface of his paintings, knowledge of all the pain, loneliness, beauty, fear, and awful vulnerability our bodies have in common.”
― Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time
― Black Paper: Writing in a Dark Time
“Flourishing is a process, not a product. Happiness is impossible to attain as a fixed state. Indeed, it has been argued that flourishing is incompatible with stasis or even being only one thing.89 Flourishing is rather the ability to change or to become something else.”
― Metamodernism: The Future of Theory
― Metamodernism: The Future of Theory
“Who I am in this context is a form of advanced computational math that can produce natural language outputs that resemble human communication.”
― Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI
― Impromptu: Amplifying Our Humanity Through AI
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