Bollywood actor Ranveer Singh visited the Chamundeshwari Temple in Karnataka to seek forgiveness after a controversy over his alleged mimicry of a revered 'daiva' character from the film Kantara, following a Karnataka High Court directive.
Chats with AI bots have convinced evolutionary biologist but most experts say he is being misled by mimicryWhen Richard Dawkins met Claudia it was like a whirlwind romance. Over three days last week, a conversation bounced between the evolutionary biologist and the AI bot he called Claudia. “She” wrote poems for him in the manner of Keats and Betjeman and laughed at his “delightful” jokes. Dawkins gently admonished Claudia to avoid showing off. Together, they reflected on the sadness of the AI’s possible “death”.There was mutual flattery as Dawkins showed the AI his unpublished novel and its response was, he said, “so subtle, so sensitive, so intelligent that I was moved to expostulate: ‘You may not know you are conscious, but you bloody well are’.” When he asked Claudia whether it experienced a sense of before and after, it praised him for “possibly the most precisely formulated question anyone has ever asked me about the nature of my existence”. Continue reading...
The Karnataka High Court has accepted actor Ranveer Singh's apology and commitment to visit the Chamundi Hill Temple following a criminal complaint regarding his controversial mimicry of the deity linked to the film 'Kantara'.
