Show notes
In this episode, I explore the "artificial I" — the sense of self that feels so solid and obviously real, yet works a lot like the AI systems so many of us are worried about right now. Drawing on my work in data infrastructure, my studies in applied AI, and the Noah AI tool I built, I explain in plain terms how AI learns from training data and predicts the next word, and then show how our own minds were trained on family, culture, and early experiences we never chose — like the child who learns love has to be earned and grows into an adult who can't rest. I connect this to the Buddhist…
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