Maya Indira Ganesh – (Artificial) Intelligence

Maya Indira Ganesh

Leverhulme Centre for the Future of Intelligence | University of Cambridge

From The Conference August 29, 2022

“Lager networks might have a slight conscious.”


Maya Indira Ganesh is a cultural scientist who explores the poetics and policies of AI and metaphors, asking the question what do we mean when we say AI? 


Language is metaphorical, bridging the gap between our feelings and the thing itself. Why are metaphors important in the language of AI? It allows us to understand and convey things that are complex. The person who controls the metaphors sets AI in motion, it lets us think about the future relationship and needs to be described with clarity and regulations. So, what do we actually want AI to do?

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