Odd: web folk often see me as authority on Buddhism, despite disclaimers; no one takes seriously what I say about AI, despite credentials.
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@Meaningness Actually anyone can understand rockets, they are simple. But it takes years to know how to *build* one. -
@Jayarava I know almost nothing about it, but my impression is they are extremely complicated. - 1 more reply
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@Meaningness Pop AI writers, like with quantum, target an excitable audience of amateur philosophers. They invite meta level speculation. -
@Black__Dwarf Hmm, yes; harder to do that with paleontology
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@Meaningness My guess is that its because AI is often presented as A-consciousness or A-life. -
@Jayarava That seems on the right track… but why would that make it more legitimate to have an uninformed opinion? - 1 more reply
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@Meaningness In fairness most of the technical stuff of AI is pretty useless, or at least, unrelated to the usual meaning of "intelligence".Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness And a lot of AI Is useless because the people who do it think they understand intelligence intuitively.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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@Meaningness intelligence is something we've all experienced, so people underestimate the amount of effort required to grasp the subjectThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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