Episode 72: One Singularity Sensation Every Exponential Step It Takes

Forget Bladerunner, I Robot, and The Jetsons! In this episode, The Two Humanoids discuss the truth about the coming AI-human merger. You’re going to need a full battery pack for this one! Episode 72: One Singularity Sensation Every Exponential Step It Takes An Intro to Anthro with 2 Humans Human Number One, John McCray, and Human Number Two, John Lehr, re-assess what it means to be human. http://www.intro2anthro.podbean.com https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100093893313542 IG @introtoanthrowith2humans Merch: www.cafepress.com/shop/TheCaveShoppe/products?designId=136195011   Resources:   Attenborough, Richard (Director) 1985   A Chorus Line [Film]. Embassy Films, PolyGram Pictures, and A Feuer and Martin Production.   Capek, Karel 1920   R.U.R. Rossum’s Universal Robots. Directed by Brandi Douglas, October 23, 2021, The Majestic Theatre, Corvallis, OR, Facebook Livestream.   Etzioni, Amitai and Oren Etzioni 2017   Should Artificial Intelligence Be Regulated? Issues in Science and Technology, Summer 2017, Vol. 33, No. 4 (Summer 2017), pp. 32-36.   Heilpern, John 2006   A Masterpiece Revived: One Singular Sensation? Observer, October 16, 2006, observer.com/2006/10/a-masterpiece-revived-one-singular-sensation-2/.   Kurzweil, Ray 2005   The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology. Penguin Books, New York, NY. 2024   The Singularity Is Nearer: When We Merge with AI. Viking, New York, NY.   Levy, David 2007   Love and Sex with Robots: The Evolution of Human-Robot Relationships. HarperCollins e-books, New York, NY.   Moran, Michael 2007   Rossum’s Universal Robots: Not the Machines. Journal of Endourology, December 2007, Volume 21, Number 12, pp. 1399-1402, www.endourology.org /images/endourology-history-articles/Rossums-Universal-Robots-Not-the-Machines.pdf.   Rouhiainen, Lasse 2024   ChatGPT: 101 Things You Must Know Today about ChatGPT and Generative AI. Lasse Rouhiainen (Self-Published).   Shanahan, Murray 2015   The Technological Singularity. The MIT Press, Cambridge, MA.   Steinberg, Avi 2023   The Science of Cartooning. Steinberg Draws Cartoons (website), April 28, 2023, steinbergdrawscartoons.substack.com/p/the-science-of-cartooning.   Thompson, Tok 2019   Ghost Stories from the Uncanny Valley. Western Folklore, Winter 2019, Vol. 78, No. 1 (Winter 2019), pp. 39-66.   Tuck, Jay 2019   Mankind’s Greatest Challenge: Artificial Intelligence. The Antioch Review, Vol. 77, No. 3 (Summer 2019), pp. 447-456.   Wheeler, J. Craig 2024   The Path to Singularity: How Technology Will Challenge the Future of Humanity. Prometheus Books, Essex, CT.