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Before writing, the natural limits on human cognition and memory prevented memeplexes from becoming too elaborate or abstract; after, the sky was the limit—words became the fire-hardened bricks with which we erected ever-higher and more intricate thought structures.
The Great Disembedding
Roger’s Bacon
It is at this moment of conjuncture that the question of cybernetic theory raises its head once more, in the pursuit of a materialist understanding that comprehends the production of our social reality in order that it may be revolutionised.
Flatline Constructs
Mark Fisher, Adam Jones
But with ACI, it would occur on an unprecedented scale: each agent with its own ability to consult, analyze, and communicate its perspective on the sum total of human knowledge. At lightning speed, this perspective gets checked by the perspective of a potentially unlimited number of other agents engaged in the same process. It is difficult not to see this as the AI breakthrough of the future.
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