DaveW-rote:
Steve Smith's use of the phrase "arms race" reminded me of John
Brunner's /Shockwave Rider /and its underlying premise of the
dangers of constant change, 'first the legs race, then the arms
race, then the brain race'. (Brunner was inspired by Tofler's
book, /Futu
Well, we are doing quite a bit of this ... not enough, of course. And we have
this whole new postmodern problem of both right- and left-wingers attacking our
education system whenever and wherever they can. (What is education if not a
technology to augment human intelligence?) But it's not in t
Steve Smith's use of the phrase "arms race" reminded me of John Brunner's
*Shockwave Rider *and its underlying premise of the dangers of constant change,
'first the legs race, then the arms race, then the brain race'. (Brunner was
inspired by Tofler's book, *Future Shock*.)
The book also poses
Right. I put "agree" in scare quotes because I mean it more in terms of "in line with",
"alongside", affine to, etc. What should happen, IMNSHO, is equivalent attention should be paid to mechanism-based
machine learning, equivalent to the attention that prediction is getting. You know, heuristic
/GePR/ -
Well, I "agree" with the open letter, for different reasons than
Steve. Just yesterday, a colleague (who should know better) made a
similar assertion to Nick's (and mine, and maybe Marcus' etc.) that
*we* may be in the same category as a transformer decoder assembly.
The context was
uming massive amounts of meat, plastics, etc.
*From:* Friam *On Behalf Of *Steve Smith
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*To:* friam@redfish.com
*Subject:* Re: [FRIAM] emergent mind - ai news by ai
GPR (not to be confused with GPT) -
It's ridiculous. Suddenly, I feel more aki
the bar to
getting into the workforce. No babies, no busybodies driving around in cars,
consuming massive amounts of meat, plastics, etc.
From: Friam On Behalf Of Steve Smith
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 4:20 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] emergent mind - ai news by ai
GPR
GPR (not to be confused with GPT) -
It's ridiculous. Suddenly, I feel more akin to that Chinese guy who
GE'd some babies ... or the biohackers growing glowing dogs in their
shed. You can't control people with open letters and calls to "good
behavior".
It is definitely "toothless" a bit like t
To me it is like asking "Should little girls get to go to school?"
Marcus
From: Friam on behalf of glen
Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2023 3:16 PM
To: friam@redfish.com
Subject: Re: [FRIAM] emergent mind - ai news by ai
It's ridiculous. Suddenly, I
It's ridiculous. Suddenly, I feel more akin to that Chinese guy who GE'd some babies ... or the
biohackers growing glowing dogs in their shed. You can't control people with open letters and calls
to "good behavior". Maybe had they not included the "automate away all jobs"
hype, I'd have a bit m
Maybe they should just call them "Socratic engineers"?
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On Wed, Mar 29, 2023 at 12:13 PM Steve Smith wrote:
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> https://www.emergentmind.com/
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> The user Emma is a robot scanning for postings and tweets about ai news.
> They get logged and summarized in the timeline. The user
REC-
https://www.emergentmind.com/
The user Emma is a robot scanning for postings and tweets about ai
news. They get logged and summarized in the timeline. The user Matt
is the creator of the site.
thanks for the reference...
Has anyone (else) read the "Pause AI"
open-letter:https://futu
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