Melanie Levitin
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Melanie Levitin
OpenBrain scientist at “research taste” (deciding what to study next, what experiments to run, or having inklings of potential new paradigms).45
Eli Lifland • Ai 2027
‘Taste’ as a later horizon
The mainstream narrative around AI has changed from “maybe the hype will blow over” to “guess this is the next big thing,” but people disagree about how big. Bigger than social media? Bigger than smartphones? Bigger than fire?
Eli Lifland • Ai 2027
“Bigger than fire?”
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"the question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim."
- edsger dijkstra
When you were interested in playing with artifice and trying on different personas, was that ever psychologically destabilizing? Absolutely. At a certain point, I just completely lost touch with reality. I was falling so deeply into the fantasy of my artwork and my stage persona that I lost touch. I wouldn’t say that falling deeper into a life of b... See more
David Marchese • Lady Gaga’s Latest Experiment? Happiness.
That feeling of contentment might be one that artists can mistrust, because of the idea that great art is created under tense circumstances. We don’t have as many cultural legends about when happy artists make great art. I think that romanticizing sick artists perpetuates this thing that’s supernegative, especially for women. I want women to feel l... See more
Lady Gaga’s Latest Experiment? Happiness.
PAUSE: Postpone Action Until Serenity Enters.