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An AI exists only within its output: it is made of words and has being only while it is speaking.
Drawn from what Sam Kriss said
What Sam Kriss actually said
- Sam Kriss British essayist and critic; writes Numb at the Lodge
An AI exists entirely within its output. It's made of words; it only has being while it's speaking. It dies every time a chat session peters out.
Where this was said
↗Four years of ignorance, cupidity, and spleensamkriss.substack.com
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