L'IA peut-elle garder rancune pendant quarante ans et la laisser tomber ?

Les deux moitiés. Le fait de porter, puis de choisir de ne plus le faire. L’arc d’une vie façonné autour de la blessure.

Background

Current AI systems lack the capacity for long-term emotional experiences, personal relationships, and self-awareness, which are essential for holding a grudge and later letting it go. While AI can simulate emotional responses and engage in conversations about past events, it does not possess personal experiences, emotions, or memories that would enable it to genuinely hold a grudge. The current state of the art in AI focuses on processing and generating human-like text based on patterns and context, but it does not involve true emotional intelligence or personal experiences.

AI is still far from being able to hold a grudge for an extended period and then let it go in the way a human would. Current AI systems are not capable of holding grudges or experiencing emotions in the way humans do, as they lack personal experiences, emotions, and consciousness. While AI can be programmed to simulate certain emotional responses or behaviors, it does not have the ability to genuinely hold onto a grudge or experience the emotional release of letting one go. The development of AI systems that can truly experience and manage emotions is still a topic of ongoing research in the field of affective computing.

As of May 9, 2026, AI systems can process and respond to vast amounts of data, but their "decisions" are based on algorithms and data analysis rather than emotional experiences. This distinction remains a key focus in discussions about the boundaries between human emotional depth and artificial simulation. Sources include the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence.