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Buddhist epistemological tradition is full of warnings against mistaking reality as given in our perception for actual reality, valuable for AI designers.

Highlights the practical relevance of Buddhism to AI development.

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AI as a Buddhist Self-Overcoming Technique in Another Medium

(2025) · Primož Krašovec

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Krašovec 2025: AI as a Buddhist Self-Overcoming Technique in Another Medium
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The source essay published in Religions 2025, arguing that AI may fulfill Buddhism's aim of self-overcoming by migrating intelligence to a non-organic substrate.

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