Curious Archive | Sympathy for the Machine
The saddest piece of art I’ve ever seen is about a robot.
2024-02-16 19:00:00 - aatventure.news
Actually, it is a robot. It’s a mechanical arm by artists Sun Yuan and Peng Yu that must continually push a leaking liquid back into its body to function. And here’s the thing — I know, rationally, this art installation is not alive. Like every machine, it is, by definition, something artificial.
And no matter how advanced robots become, they’ll never have… souls. Right?
00:00 - Sympathy for the Machine
01:00 - The Consciousness Paradox
03:16 - Born Without a Soul
05:46 - The New Servants?
07:58 - The Great Robot Uprising
10:59 - Please Use Wisely*
13:08 - War Machines
15:49 - Can't Help Myself
17:30 - Uncanny Valley
19:20 - The Turing Test
21:58 - AI and the Future
23:45 - What Happens Now?