By Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ We have all seen those films where the ghastly monster, often disguised as a human being, gets doused with the anti-ghoul antidote and immediately shrivels up into a spider-like coil of venomous and gleaming toxins and finally extinguishes, leaving only a sort of scab. I think the total disintegration is meant to show the meagerness of evil once it is caught by the ear.… Read the rest
By Eric Le Roy
“PUT off that mask of burning gold
With emerald eyes.”
“O no, my dear, you make so bold
To find if hearts be wild and wise,
And yet not cold.”
“I would but find what’s there to find,
Love or deceit.”
“It was the mask engaged your mind,
And after set your heart to beat,
Not what’s behind.”
“But lest you are my enemy,… Read the rest
Content 18+ In the annals of human history, few topics have elicited as much apprehension and speculation as the rise of artificial intelligence. The specter of sentient machines, endowed with intellects surpassing our own, haunts our collective consciousness, conjuring visions of dystopian futures and existential threats. Yet, amidst this pervasive sense of unease, there exists a beacon of hope, a narrative that challenges our preconceptions and offers a tantalizing glimpse … Read the rest
By Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ First it was the mademoiselles. Françoise Bardot. Monique Dubois. Charlotte DeGaulle. This was on Skype. They wanted me to accept their invitations to become le plus doux des amis, or something like that. Fingers gliding over and then affixed a-fondle my suddenly piqued genitalia, I considered these highly tempting offers.
For about a split second.
I knew what it was about. These days I … Read the rest
by Eric Le Roy
Content 18+ Of late, I have noticed a host of things regarding AI which are more compelling than my previous – and mostly unscientific – assessments. For example, being a storyteller by trade, that is to say, more interested in the outcomes of human relationships than in raw technology for its own sake, I have tried to imagine a future in which robots and humans will … Read the rest
