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Imagine you are reading a story on a web page or app, like the old fashioned kind of story written by a human. How might one augment the experience with AI functionality:

• Summarize / rewrite / translate this article;


• Compare this content to things recently written on the topic;


• Fact check the author’s arguments and show supporting sources;


• Deconstruct

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What are some of those fundamental assumptions that would need to be reimagined or extended to accommodate artificial intelligence?

Here are three. First, death: Humans tend to be either dead or alive. Borderline cases exist but are relatively rare. But digital minds could easily be paused, and later restarted.

Second, individuality. While even ide

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