Tag: AI
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Q&A from the internet and recent presentations 4
This is a set of answers to questions posed to me from talks and presentations, emails, and Twitter posts. Some in text, some in audio.
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Q&A from the internet and recent presentations 3
Answers to a few recent questions people have asked me.
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What would you find more disturbing and why:
Four scenarios for an unexpected message found encoded in the world; which is most disruptive and why?
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An organicist talks about AI (not really about AI at all), and fear
A discussion of responses to my mind-everywhere views and my opinions on what is driving it.
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Language models tackle organizing definitions of life
Analyzing scientists’ definitions of “life” by language models.
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SUTI: the Search for Unconventional Terrestrial Intelligence
On the recognition of unconventional intelligences, and the continuum between thoughts and thinkers. There are many parameters along which intelligences may be unfamiliar and hard to recognize: material, origin story, scales of size and time. Here I focus on one especially interesting, and so far unbreachable, parameter: the apparent distinction…
