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SCOUT· 24%55m·2026-02-26·Science
SCOUT· 24%55m·2026-02-26·ScienceSeven metaphors for AI
Many Minds
If you wanted a petri dish for understanding metaphors—how they emerge and evolve and jostle with each other—it would be hard to do better than the world of AI. We talk about AI systems variously as coaches or co-pilots, little genies or alien intelligences. Some researchers claim that AIs "grow," that they're…
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