Context Clues.

The article discusses the role of context in machine learning and the need to distinguish between imagination and reality. It also addresses the importance of logic and reasoning in fields such as science, philosophy, and the humanities, and cautions against overlooking these aspects in favor of fiction and imagination. The article highlights the material and social implications of artificial intelligence, including the environmental impact and labor conditions associated with AI systems. It also explores the potential for artificial poetry, generative paintings, and synthetic music, while questioning the ability of entities without emotions to evoke genuine emotional responses. The article concludes by critiquing the economic system that prioritizes quantitative metrics over creative quality and raises concerns about the impact of automation on employment and workload. [Extracted from the article]