“We’re finding that precisely the things that seem to most greatly differentiate us from artificial intelligence are the very types of skills that we share with other animals — the ability to live the sort of sensory-embodied
Assaults on humans’ ideas of identity are coming from another angle as well, namely rapid progress in the field of artificial intelligence. As computers outcompete humans in many intellectual pursuits, people have clung to certain sensory skills as evidence of superiority. This strategy may turn out to be of special interest to other occupants of the planet, suggested Brian Christian, author of The Most Human Human: What Artificial Intelligence Teaches Us About Being Alive.
“In some ways the development of artificial intelligence may prove to be an unexpected boon for animal rights,” he said.
“There’s no true one self in any person,” she said. “We are our brain — that means we are the state that our brains are in at a certain time. And it’s also becoming very clear from neuroscience that the brain is extremely plastic and that we can change it in different ways, with devices, with cognitive techniques …, with drugs.”

impact on humans’ outdated notion of self.

In other words, you don’t have to be stuck with who you think you were born to be. “Instead of looking for who we are, we are trying to figure out who we want to be,” Frank said.
Comparing ourselves with machines to define humanness is a shift from two millennia of philosophical effort to contrast humans with other animals, Christian pointed out.



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