richardatlarge

Consciousness is neither necessary nor sufficient for AI to achieve general intelligence, defined as exponential emergent learning. Thinking it is may be an important step in an AI outbreak. Conscious…

Would be cool to see something like this for all the books for sale on Amazon.com

Given the massive popularity of romance novels and food-franchise series like jack reacher, how could they not? My hope is that AI will be used to assess human-written manuscripts, helping traditional…

You mean as a result of watching this crap?

I read somewhere that Musk was answering all queries personally

not pavlov conditioning -- in Skinner's three term contingency, the stimulus context acquires meaning/significance related to the consequences of a response. a neutral or even negative stimu…

The articles employs the concept of Affordances, which comes largely from JJ Gibson, a brilliant psychologist who studied perception. I used to teach a course on Gibson... so I'd like to clarify …

https://archive.is/HdFEy

Look at Arkansas's two senators and you can see why PBS would be wasted on them anyway

Does it boil down to innovation? Also. I wonder if extreme competition will encourage bigger risk taking?

Just a feeling, but this reads like smoke and mirrors. Dot com not a good comparison, how about the housing bubble? Too big to fail, vol. 2

Does it involve grinding up Palestinians into dust?

Quote: "Apple has been slow to add AI features to its products in comparison with rivals such as Samsung, which have been quicker to refresh their devices with AI features.” Now that's a fin…

https://archive.is/NHInH

One other reason is that it's summer and the xmas holidays combined, rather than opposite poles of the year

Michael Burry shares his own thoughts on the subject, toward the end https://pca.st/episode/17966c7b-a56e-46f7-ab2d-03d86dbad650 …

https://news.ycombinator.com/threads?id=richardatlarge

The rot starts with Cook, who everyone knows is not a visionary of any ilk. Apple has become gutless and derivative. Such a waste of the Jobs legacy, set into motion by Jobs himself, alas. If AGI is a…

"meta" can actually mean many different things so can, "colossal" and "stupendous"

next: the snipers ...

https://archive.is/HGY9D

Ever heard of extradition?

https://archive.is/l5WfN