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Can computer music "speak" to us?
Via the commenter whose handle is Fly, over at the gene expression site www.gnxp.com, I found this moving testimony by Douglas Hofstadter, on the effects of one piece of AI programming.
http://www.unc.edu/~mumukshu/gandhi/gandhi/hofstadter.htm
He finds the consequences of what he honestly reports to be shattering for his self-image. I wonder what implications folks here will find for their beliefs about consciousness?
Via the commenter whose handle is Fly, over at the gene expression site www.gnxp.com, I found this moving testimony by Douglas Hofstadter, on the effects of one piece of AI programming.
http://www.unc.edu/~mumukshu/gandhi/gandhi/hofstadter.htm
He finds the consequences of what he honestly reports to be shattering for his self-image. I wonder what implications folks here will find for their beliefs about consciousness?
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