@xriskology Musk etc. are the danger, I agree. But Tegmark is one of the most visionary theorists about AI and issues about it, so not part of the bad people camp
I'm in The Guardian today - I like the focus on the likely social ruptures between those who believe themselves to have emotional connections with AI companions and those who believe this is a delusion. https://t.co/KmRiAKMJ5y
Twitteristä on tullut yhden kapitalistin egobuustauksen ja propagandan kanava. Mikä tahansa viestintäministeriÜn 60-vuotiaiden suojatyÜpaikkademaribyrokraattien komitea voisi luoda paremman somen. 3/4
Jamesonâs line about science fiction âtransforming our own present into the determinate past of something yet to comeâ forever changed the way I read not just SF, but literary narrative.
RIP
Intelligence is multidimensional.
People will be endlessly confused and frustrated if they try to measure all forms of intelligence, especially non-human forms, on a single dimension
Kiinnostava keskustelu, jossa nostetaan esille epäluulo Henna Virkkusta kohtaan. Arvelevat, että EU:n valta digisäätelijänä heikkenee, sen ollessa periaatteessa hänen tontillaan. Suomi myÜs heidän mukaansa liian riippuvainen USA:sta, ei uskalla vastustaa
https://t.co/ex0Osr9M3O
Ted Chiang @NewYorker:
"Language is, by definition, a system of communication, and it requires an intention to communicate."
Roland Barthes: "Death of the Author" (1967).