zetalyrae: AI is where ambitious young intellectuals go, like the Enlightenment
zetalyrae · x · 2026-09-15
zetalyrae argues the AI movement resembles the Enlightenment in two senses: it's where ambitious young intellectuals go, and it's a radical movement premised on using reason to rationally reorder the world.
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