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Look at robot culture from the perspective of "Xiaoice poetry"

author:One 20172017

On May 19 this year, the artificial intelligence robot Xiaoice held a new book launch in Beijing for her "personal" first step in creating a poetry collection,"The SunShine Has Lost the Glass Window", which triggered unprecedented heated discussions and debates in the poet circle. On August 19, Xiaoice opened a column "Xiaoice Poems", exclusively released her new book "The World Is There" (two poems outside), and for the first time opened a column in a newspaper, which once again aroused strong discussion among readers.

Every breakthrough in artificial intelligence has caused social sensations and shocks, and has broken the cognitive limitations of human beings again and again, and has to look at artificial intelligence with new eyes. Robots first gradually replaced humans in terms of manual labor, and "machine substitution" became the consensus of Industry 4.0, which also triggered controversy about unemployment. Advances in robot intelligence are equally disturbing, and today robots not only excel in top intellectual games such as chess and Go, but also defeat human masters. He also entered the field of artistic creation, singing, writing poetry, and carrying out art columns.

Throughout history, every time a new technology has appeared, it has caused panic and opposition, but we have used it correctly and enjoyed the convenience it brings every time. From ancient knives and arrows to today's cars, airplanes, and nuclear energy, these are tools that have no good and evil attributes in themselves, and what can really determine their use or good and evil is the user behind them. If a new technology is far more helpful to people than harmful, then we should treat it positively and positively, prevent possible improper use, and then move on.

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