There Is Still a Void at Ground Zero. Here’s How We Fill It.

The World Trade Center stands as a significant urban redevelopment achievement twenty-five years later, though efforts continue to transform the Ground Zero area into a genuine neighborhood. Simultaneously, the authors of Myth-Made Machines analyze how ancient myths and science fiction have historically influenced contemporary perceptions of AI. They argue that human hopes and fears regarding ChatGPT and modern artificial intelligence are deeply rooted in narratives and dreams established thousands of years before the technology existed.