哈佛法學院畢業、三體英譯者|Ken Liu: Art in the Age of AI(Feb 13, 2025)

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Ken Liu (born 1976) is an American author of science fiction and fantasy. Liu has won multiple Hugo and Nebula Awards for his novel translations and original short fiction. Liu's short story "The Paper Menagerie" is the first work of fiction, of any length, to win all of the Nebula, Hugo, and World Fantasy Awards. Besides his original work, Liu's translation of Liu Cixin's Chinese language novel The Three-Body Problem (the first in the Remembrance of Earth's Past trilogy) won the 2015 Hugo Award for Best Novel, making it the first translated novel to have won the award.

He studied English Literature and Computer Science at Harvard College and graduated from Harvard Law School.


 

00:00 Meet Ken Liu: Acclaimed Sci-Fi and Fantasy Writer

04:25 The Immigrant Experience and Cultural Perspectives

09:22 Harvard, MSFT, HLS, Litigation

15:01 The Art of Storytelling and Technology

34:03 Controversy in AI Reasoning

34:31 Technology Outstripping Science

35:22 AI and the Arts

38:30 The Future of AI in Art

42:44 AI's Role in Creative Processes

50:04 Art, Automation, and Society

57:31 Favorite Science Fiction and Fantasy

01:03:06 The Genius of Philip K. Dick

Steve Hsu is Professor of Theoretical Physics and of Computational Mathematics, Science, and Engineering at Michigan State University. Previously, he was Senior Vice President for Research and Innovation at MSU and Director of the Institute of Theoretical Science at the University of Oregon. Hsu is a startup founder (SuperFocus.ai, SafeWeb, Genomic Prediction, Othram) and advisor to venture capital and other investment firms. He was educated at Caltech and Berkeley, was a Harvard Junior Fellow, and has held faculty positions at Yale, the University of Oregon, and MSU.

 

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Transcript

https://www.manifold1.com/episodes/ken-liu-art-in-the-age-of-ai-79/transcript

 

 

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English literature and computer science, 太牛了! -rr6mumu- 給 rr6mumu 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 02/26/2025 postreply 21:07:59

經曆計算機 英語 法律的探索後 後終於找到了Passion: 中文小說翻譯 -挖礦- 給 挖礦 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 03:19:21

算是英語大類吧,我估計從小應該是很擅長寫作,但是又不敢全力追逐passion -兩女寶媽- 給 兩女寶媽 發送悄悄話 兩女寶媽 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 05:50:15

正常人估計還是願意狡兔三窟,而不是孤注一擲。規避風險是本能吧 -兩女寶媽- 給 兩女寶媽 發送悄悄話 兩女寶媽 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 05:55:11

說句實話,語言達到這個水平可比學個CS專業找工作難太多了 -天意悠悠- 給 天意悠悠 發送悄悄話 天意悠悠 的博客首頁 (132 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 05:58:05

哦,明白了。你是想說語言達到這個水平需要天賦高很多。的確如此 -兩女寶媽- 給 兩女寶媽 發送悄悄話 兩女寶媽 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 05:59:12

可能對你家語言牛娃容易一些? -天意悠悠- 給 天意悠悠 發送悄悄話 天意悠悠 的博客首頁 (358 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 06:02:21

所以我特別理解這個人為啥學文學和CS兩個專業,大概率CS當時就是用來規避風險而不是真愛。我家小的前兩三年寫作,現在搞 -兩女寶媽- 給 兩女寶媽 發送悄悄話 兩女寶媽 的博客首頁 (102 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 06:06:18

遊戲概念設計和遊戲藝術概念設計是兩個不同的方向,你說的是第一個? -jingzhumama- 給 jingzhumama 發送悄悄話 jingzhumama 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 07:28:21

擅長理工科還是讓家長覺得人生會更保險一些 -兩女寶媽- 給 兩女寶媽 發送悄悄話 兩女寶媽 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 06:09:38

你家牛娃文理科都好,寫作繪畫都有天賦。以後大有可為。 -小鬆鬆- 給 小鬆鬆 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 08:03:01

他說他也很enjoy高科技和做律師。這個人是個高智商導致的overachiever。我理解他寫作是因為他11歲移民美國, -香草仙子- 給 香草仙子 發送悄悄話 香草仙子 的博客首頁 (345 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 07:29:56

感謝分享! -香草仙子- 給 香草仙子 發送悄悄話 香草仙子 的博客首頁 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 07:12:17

Ken Liu的分享非常inspiring and deep.Love it. -HappyWed- 給 HappyWed 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 10:05:50

太棒了,感謝分享!我是他的粉 -成功的小老鼠- 給 成功的小老鼠 發送悄悄話 (0 bytes) () 02/27/2025 postreply 11:23:15

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