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1st talk by Patrick in progress
author Henry Thompson <ht@markup.co.uk>
date Tue, 16 Jun 2026 18:43:29 +0100
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17 Apothesis: Release of ChatGPT in April 2023 (?). 17 Apothesis: Release of ChatGPT in April 2023 (?).
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19 But one thing hasn't changed: it's all about the _form_ of the data, 19 But one thing hasn't changed: it's all about the _form_ of the data,
20 not the substance (BCS). 20 not the substance (BCS).
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22 Dignity by right of being created and loved by God. No act is needed
23 to have it, to deserve it.
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25 Social, Moral, Existential Dignity
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27 Techno-anthropology, that is, the kind of anthropology which is
28 implicit in the technology, of AI in particular.
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30 [Taiwan example]
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32 Trans- and post- humanism -- AI can help us transcend the
33 constraints/limitations we currently experience.
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35 "we need to redefine what it means to be human" [whom?]
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37 Things that this opens up:
38 1) What it means to be human is open for revision
39 2) Materiality is all
40 3) Human limitations are _problems_ that can be transcended
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