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AI and History

Oldest Stories by James Bleckley

Mar 18, 202600:21:14Society & Culture

How does one "do" history, and can an AI do it? The answers:1. You don't "do" history, you feel it.2. AI can do the actions of history, but it can't feel it.Bonus rant: I never liked the idea that the point of history is...

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