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@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-06-25 05:00:12

In today's ISE 2025 lecture,, we will introduce SPARQL as a query language for knowledge graphs. Again, I'm trying out 'Dystopian Novels' as example knowledge graph playground. Let's see, if the students might know any of them. Wtat do you think? ;-)
#dystopia #literature

Example knowledge graph for the ISE 2025 lecture. The novels represented in this graph are:
- George Orwell: Nineteeneightyfour
- Harry Harrison: Make Room! Make Room!
- Octavia E. Butler: Parable of the Sower
@gray17@mastodon.social
2025-08-10 09:03:37

I feel like there should be a name for the position "superintelligent AI is going to wipe out humans, and that's awesome, let's help", but I'm failing to find it.
the Terminator universe has "collaborators", but Skynet is in the "evil" bucket. what's the genre of "Skynet, but it's morally good"? where are those stories?
Octavia Butler's Xenogenesis, maybe, but humanity mostly wipes itself out. it's just the remna…