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AI 'replicant' indistinguishable from human features in user's dream

A user on Mastodon described a dream where an AI-powered 'replicant' indistinguishable from a human represented them at an event. The dream involved discussions of AI and synthetic biology advancements that made the replicant's appearance, speech, and movements identical to the original person. A key detail was that the replicant duplicated many physiological processes, with the exception of digestion, which led to distinct odors. AI

RANK_REASON The content describes a dream and does not report on a real-world event or development.

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AI 'replicant' indistinguishable from human features in user's dream

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Here’s the dream: I was represented at a function by a ‘replicant’ of myself, but the people at the event did not know they were talking to my replicant. Prior

    Here’s the dream: I was represented at a function by a ‘replicant’ of myself, but the people at the event did not know they were talking to my replicant. Prior to the event, there was discussion of advances in # AI and # SynBio (Synthetic # Biology ) making the appearance, speech…