GOOD book. A bit incomprehensible at the beginning when you’re learning the jargon for the world they’re describing.
Would reccomend for all hard sci-fi fans out there.
GOOD book. A bit incomprehensible at the beginning when you’re learning the jargon for the world they’re describing.
Would reccomend for all hard sci-fi fans out there.
i think the ai is an actual ai in blindsight, the generative ones played more prominent roles in starfish trilogy and sunflower cycle (imo chimp counts as not quite agi)
He very specifically describes a stochastic parrot, which can closely mimic a conversation but obviously has no underlying awareness of the conversation. I haven’t gotten to Starfish yet, although it’s on my list.
oh you meant the scramblers, yeah for some reason i cognito filtered them out