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Brian Christian’s book, ‘The Most Human Human’, explores what it means to be human. He takes the context of the Turing Test and outlines his preparations as a human ‘confederate’ whose job is to convince interviewers that his responses to questions flashed on the screen are human and not originating from a computer. Within the overarching framework of the Turing Test, Christian explores deeper ideas about what makes constitutes the human experience, and whether the incrementally reducing margins of what humans can do while computers cannot should make us depressed or otherwise. He stresses the importance of authentication Continue reading...
