Category: Philosophy

AI and Humans

The AI Paradox: Are We Building a Partner in Progress—Or a Tool for Tyranny?

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Imagine an intelligence that has read every book, analyzed every scientific paper, and absorbed the sum of human digital knowledge. Now imagine that same intelligence slowly starting to forget, to falter, to regurgitate the same ideas with diminishing clarity, like a great mind suffering from amnesia. This isn’t the plot of a science fiction novel. It is a real and present danger in the development of artificial intelligence, one that intersects with a silent struggle over who controls this transformative technology and for whose benefit. This is the AI paradox: a tool of unimaginable potential that could either amplify human

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Beyond the Horizon of Progress: Žižek’s Dialectical Warning on AI, Capitalism, and the Human Condition”

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In the contemporary discourse surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence (AGI), Slavoj Žižek’s philosophical framework offers a unique perspective rooted in critical theory, psychoanalysis, and Hegelian dialectics. While Žižek does not explicitly address AI in the interview we discussed, his broader ideas provide fertile ground for analyzing the potential dystopian trajectories of technological advancement. By situating these ideas within the context of dialectical materialism—a tradition that emphasizes historical processes, contradictions, and material conditions—we can uncover both the promise and peril of AI development. Žižek critiques capitalism as a system characterized by its adaptability and dynamism, yet inherently prone

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Negation Of Negation

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Are you curious about how change really happens in society? Marxist philosophy offers a fascinating way to look at social development through the concept of the “Negation of the Negation.” This idea suggests that progress isn’t a straightforward path but a dynamic process involving contradictions and transformations. By understanding how opposing forces interact and give rise to something new, we can better grasp the forces that shape our world today. Dive into this exploration of dialectical materialism to see how history is shaped by struggle, conflict, and the emergence of new possibilities.

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