we passed the turing test & nobody noticed
the world is now split between the 80% that have no clue what’s happening & the 20% who are terrified about what’s next.
once upon a time, the turing test was sacred.
it sat at the center of computer science lore, this idea that one day, a machine might fool a human into thinking it too was human. the moment we got there, we thought, the world would change. philosophy would stir. headlines would scream. society would split open.
we got there.
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