A.i. Is on Its Way to Something More Remarkable Than Intelligence

Postedabout 2 months agoActiveabout 2 months ago

ryan_j_naughton

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The article discusses the potential of AI beyond intelligence, but commenters are skeptical and concerned about its economic impact and the concept of consciousness.

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Webstir

about 2 months ago

I'd agree. Throwing the world into an economic spiral after the bubble bursts will certainly be more remarkable than intelligence. The stupidity is simply astounding.

mitchbob

about 2 months ago

https://archive.ph/hTUTZ

Marshferm

about 2 months ago

No. Consciousness is wordless.

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