Humanity and Robots
Ken explores the complex relationship between humanity and self-aware robots, questioning what individuals truly desire and whether those desires matter in the grand scheme. He reflects on the contrasting perspectives of robots at the dawn of their history and jaded humans at the end, while also emphasizing the importance of contemporary themes in his action-packed space opera narrative. Ultimately, he suggests that the quest for understanding human desire remains an open question, one that may never be fully answered.In this clip
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Ep. 46: When AI Meets Sci-Fi - A Talk with Award-Winning Author Ken MacLeod
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