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Harold Finch ([personal profile] ornithologist) wrote in [community profile] etraya 2024-11-15 09:44 pm (UTC)

[ Another characteristically human trait, isn't it, being better with someone else's emotions than one's own. Harold would be quietly thrilled to know he was helpful, at the same time as he's actually making himself a little comfortable. He cared so greatly for the Machine, spent so much time one-on-one teaching it these things...

And then, as Root said, he tore out its voice and shut it away in a box. He has some complicated feelings about it. Discussing A.I. development in clinical terms is still possible for him, at least. ]


Do you refer to raw processing power and access to information? That is one axis for advancement, but arguably the easier one. I can add more resources to any system, but self-determination is not a matter of resources. It's not even something that progresses in a linear fashion.

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