Kelly: Unpredictable thinking prevents individuals from being imitated by AI
Kevin Kelly · Kevin Kelly: Excellent Advice for Living · May 16, 2023 · at 10:58
Wired co-founder Kevin Kelly explains how intellectual individuality protects human relevance as artificial intelligence advances.
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“If you're unpredictable in that way, you're much less likely to be taken over by an AI. You want to live your life in a way that the AI cannot They predict what you're going to do. They cannot kind of fake you or cannot imitate you.”
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