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How We Became Posthuman //1999 N. Katherine Hayles, Mo, 8. Jan. 2024 -…
How We Became Posthuman //1999
N. Katherine Hayles
Turing Test & AI Origins
Turing's test distinguishes between human and machine intelligence.
Focus on formal manipulation of symbols erases embodiment in AI.
Moravec Test & Identity
Moravec suggests human identity is an informational pattern.
Machines can embody human consciousness.
Gender in Turing test
Turing includes gender in the test, challenging traditional boundaries.
Hodges dismisses gender's significance to protect human identity.
Transformation & Posthumanism
Turing test transforms "who can think" by making overlay contingent.
Individuals become posthuman in a cybernetic circuit.
Embodiment's Role
Embodiment secures cognitive function specificity.
Challenges traditional univocality of gender and human identity.
Hodges' Misreading
Hodges misinterprets gender's role, tries to protect subject boundaries.
Embodiment's importance acknowledged but misunderstood.
Posthuman Transformation
Turing test functions as a magic trick, shaping perceptions.
Cybernetic circuit transforms individuals into the posthuman.
Mo, 8. Jan. 2024