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Self Awareness

Jiang calls Homer the first psychologist because Achilles' rage at Hector masks unacknowledged guilt and lack of self-awareness.

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Jiang calls Homer the first psychologist because Achilles' rage at Hector masks unacknowledged guilt and lack of self-awareness.

AI limitation stated on 2024-06-13.

diagnosis

Jiang says AI does not have self-awareness and can only do what the algorithm tells it to do.

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Rome's War To Defeat Homer

2024-11-21, day precision · Civilization #17: Homer, Vergil, and the War for the Soul of Rome

Transcript

"...go into battle. Okay? So while knowing it, because Achilles lacks self -awareness, he is trapped by his guilt over the death of Patroclus...."

The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · Geo-Strategy END: Psychohistory (The Science of Imagining the Future)

Transcript

"...the extent of our technology it can it does not have self -awareness it can only do what the algorithm tells it to do..."

Rome's War To Defeat Homer

2024-11-21, day precision · Civilization #17: Homer, Vergil, and the War for the Soul of Rome

Transcript

"...the Odyssey. The Iliad is about Achilles and its transformation into self -awareness. The Odyssey is about Odysseus. And unlike Achilles, Odysseus does not..."

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The Future Is What You Make Happen

2024-06-13, day precision · claims

Reading

The final class turns collapse into an assignment: build a democratic psychohistory that can model war, correct history, answer great-man edge cases, and still preserve the human heart that wants to love, create, learn,...

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