If an AI reflects only silence (from your section The Cost of Cultural Silence) to a query, and it's caused by lack of "input" from the human contingent, my (very human) response is that real live humans will fill in the gaps.
How this is done, I don't know, but I will always vote for human creativity and innovation over artificial tech wizardry.
Oh absolutely. It does echo back to the humans need to show up. And there's a level of respect for differing views that needs to be a part of this as well. And this is where my odd optimism occasionally sticks its head up while my pessimism smacks it back down...
If an AI reflects only silence (from your section The Cost of Cultural Silence) to a query, and it's caused by lack of "input" from the human contingent, my (very human) response is that real live humans will fill in the gaps.
How this is done, I don't know, but I will always vote for human creativity and innovation over artificial tech wizardry.
Oh absolutely. It does echo back to the humans need to show up. And there's a level of respect for differing views that needs to be a part of this as well. And this is where my odd optimism occasionally sticks its head up while my pessimism smacks it back down...
Yes, optimism. But your caution is warranted. I, too, struggle against that pesky doom and gloom.
I think it is a common emotion these days. But fighting for hope is worth it, I think.
If we don't fight, we lose.