significance

Sasha 2022-03-23 09:01:18

We humans are the only animals that commit suicide, we humans are the only animals that need meaning.

Today, when artificial intelligence has defeated the world champion of Go, Kai-fu Lee said that in the future, AI will achieve the ultimate in all rational thinking, and the only thing in the future world worthy of our human beings is content.

Yes, for thousands of years, we have been trying to distinguish ourselves from other creatures. From the initial use of tools, to the repeated upgrade of ethics and morality, to the industrial revolution, human creativity has been admired to a height of fanaticism. Today, The arrival of the era of artificial intelligence indicates that one day, when all repetitive and logical work is replaced by AI, human beings will return to the most primitive state, creating, thinking about love and meaning.

In the era of Gattaca, human genes could be artificially screened, and a new class division standard appeared in society—the superiority of genes. What is the difference between this and our current era of fighting fathers, it is all brought in the womb of the mother, and it cannot be changed or shaken, and it is an extremely desperate life. It is not a social regression.

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Gattaca quotes

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    Vincent: [voiceover] For someone who was never meant for this world, I must confess I'm suddenly having a hard time leaving it. Of course, they say every atom in our bodies was once part of a star. Maybe I'm not leaving... maybe I'm going home.

  • Vincent: Is the only way you can succeed is to see me fail?