The following is a draft for a blog post titled It explores the shift from a world where we carefully "curate" and "guard" our humanity to one where we might be surrendering it to automation and indifference. Custodian: Beginning of the End
We have always been a species of custodians. Since we first learned to carry fire and keep it from the rain, our primary job has been preservation . We guard our stories, we maintain our cathedrals, and we curate the digital archives of our lives. Custodian Beginning of the End
In our rush toward artificial intelligence and algorithmic living, we are handing over the keys. We are asking machines to be the custodians of our culture, our ethics, and our memories. But a machine can maintain a database; it cannot cherish a legacy. It can keep the lights on, but it doesn't know why the room matters. Why It Matters The following is a draft for a blog