The Line: AI and the Future of Personhood

by James Boyle

How AI will challenge our ideas about personhood.

Chatbots like ChatGPT have challenged human exceptionalism: we are no longer the only beings capable of generating language and ideas fluently. But is ChatGPT conscious? Or is it merely engaging in sophisticated mimicry? And what happens in the future if the claims to consciousness are more credible? In The Line, James Boyle explores what these changes might do to our concept of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262049163
• ISBN13: 9780262049160
• Release Date: October 2024
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.19 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.1" x 9.1"