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I rather enjoy Sean's books. But Sean does not point out one important fact (I can link to an advanced paper on it, but at this level...

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From a logical point of view, human experience is a sufficient condition for intelligence, but that does not imply that it is a...

I would suggest something weaker. That a (measureable) element of intelligence might arise from linguistics alone. An LLM might have...

I am falling behind with my responses, so bear with me as I try to catch up. No different from humans. I keep coming back to this. We...

Perhaps, but nebulous or not, the concepts of self-awareness and self-preservation come into the debate. In the hard sciences things...

Let me rephrase this in physicalist language: There are processes that go on in your brain that have causal effects on your body and...

The ##\alpha## and ##\beta## apply initially to the state of an electron, but after the interaction with a measuring device, they apply...

That's a test for a physical being. Google AI disagrees on that point and claims that modern androids can pass the rouge test: Yes...

But you need sensors and a body you can control to pass this test.

Everything about how to play the game. Opening principles and standard openings. Tactical ideas, such as knight forks, pins and common...

Do you think humans are self-aware? If so, why?

Perhaps they get bored with all those stupid questions? My geography teacher at school said to me once: "there are students in the...

PS reading through the last three pages of responses, I think there are broadly three points of view here. There is the hardline...

In what sense? In what sense? Both are just following physical laws. What's the difference between them that makes one an "agent" and...