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Language models are nearly AGIs but we don’t notice it because we keep shifting the bar
philosophybear
30 Dec 2022 5:15 UTC
105
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13
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7
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LW
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ChatGPT understands language
philosophybear
27 Jan 2023 7:14 UTC
27
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4
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6
min read
LW
link
(philosophybear.substack.com)
Against John Searle, Gary Marcus, the Chinese Room thought experiment and its world
philosophybear
29 Dec 2022 3:26 UTC
21
points
43
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8
min read
LW
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Rationalism and social rationalism
philosophybear
10 Mar 2023 23:20 UTC
17
points
5
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10
min read
LW
link
(philosophybear.substack.com)
The AI Control Problem in a wider intellectual context
philosophybear
13 Jan 2023 0:28 UTC
11
points
3
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12
min read
LW
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Regarding Blake Lemoine’s claim that LaMDA is ‘sentient’, he might be right (sorta), but perhaps not for the reasons he thinks
philosophybear
28 Dec 2022 1:55 UTC
9
points
1
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6
min read
LW
link
Theodicy and the simulation hypothesis, or: The problem of simulator evil
philosophybear
26 Dec 2022 18:55 UTC
6
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12
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19
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LW
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(philosophybear.substack.com)
Republishing an old essay in light of current news on Bing’s AI: “Regarding Blake Lemoine’s claim that LaMDA is ‘sentient’, he might be right (sorta), but perhaps not for the reasons he thinks”
philosophybear
17 Feb 2023 3:27 UTC
3
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0
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5
min read
LW
link
(philosophybear.substack.com)
Verbal parity: What is it and how to measure it? + an edited version of “Against John Searle, Gary Marcus, the Chinese Room thought experiment and its world”
philosophybear
31 Dec 2022 3:46 UTC
2
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0
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11
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LW
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Recent advances in Natural Language Processing—Some Woolly speculations (2019 essay on semantics and language models)
philosophybear
27 Dec 2022 2:11 UTC
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7
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LW
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