The Language of Gods and Demons

AI conjures up fantasies of immortality, the universality of computation, and an apocalyptic teleology of accelerationism.

by Olivier Jutel

One of the most difficult tasks in writing and critical thought is being honest with yourself and the reader about the ethical commitments of your work. This is not merely about scholarship or sincerity, but the idea that there is a truth value and praxis that comes from writing. It sounds self-aggrandizing to say this under the tyranny …