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<p><font size="+1">Seems glib..</font></p>
<p><font size="+1"> I don't know what consciousness is either.. but
I am sure the logs burning in my fireplace don't have it.</font></p>
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2/14/22 9:14 AM, Gary Marcus wrote:<br>
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">Also true: Many AI researchers are very unclear about what consciousness is and also very sure that ELIZA doesn’t have it.
Neither ELIZA nor GPT-3 have
- anything remotely related to embodiment
- any capacity to reflect upon themselves
Hypothesis: neither keyword matching nor tensor manipulation, even at scale, suffice in themselves to qualify for consciousness.
- Gary
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<pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On Feb 14, 2022, at 00:24, Geoffrey Hinton <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:geoffrey.hinton@gmail.com"><geoffrey.hinton@gmail.com></a> wrote:
Many AI researchers are very unclear about what consciousness is and also very sure that GPT-3 doesn’t have it. It’s a strange combination.
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