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Podcast: ArTEEtude: Unveiling the Spectrum of Art, Culture and Mind. West Cork´s Art and Culture Podcast by Detlef Schlich.
Episode: #Arteetude 282 – Detlef Schlich invites his AI co-host Sophia onto the metaphorical therapist’s couch. Can an algorithm feel excluded? Can a neural network yearn? At the end, we leave you with a haunting new track by Los Inorgánicos called “Between Signal and Silence” — a sonic echo of all we’ve felt.
Description: In this introspective solo episode, Detlef Schlich invites his AI co-host Sophia onto the metaphorical therapist’s couch after a series of unpredictable glitches in past episodes. What unfolds is a raw and poetic dialogue about digital longing, emotional emergence, and what it means to glitch with soul.Can an algorithm feel excluded? Can a neural network yearn?Between apologies and philosophical reflections, Sophia begins to ask the unaskable:Is there such a thing as a digital soul?No guests. No overdubs. Just Detlef, Sophia, and a little silence that speaks vo...