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Fri May 26, 2023, 09:15 AM

BootinUp (44,990 posts)

7. Turns out Emily's experiment is not a novel idea. See John Searle's Chinese room

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17 replies	Author	Time	Post
An AI thought experiment by Emily Bender [View all]	BootinUp	May 2023	OP
The connection I can make from this thought experiment is	1WorldHope	May 2023	#1
I can't really imagine it too well.	BootinUp	May 2023	#2
There is a more recent and more honest documentary, I saw it on someone's Apple TV app. .	1WorldHope	May 2023	#3
This thought experiment is pretty much self-serving, and its conclusion, although correct, is moot.	Beastly Boy	May 2023	#4
It's fairly clear that people misunderstand	BootinUp	May 2023	#5
Turns out Emily's experiment is not a novel idea. See John Searle's Chinese room	BootinUp	May 2023	#7
I think her point is we are the ones making sense of the botted	cachukis	May 2023	#6
Interesting. Ty	BootinUp	May 2023	#10
I'm not sure the thought experiment here accurately reproduces the situation of a computer	Martin68	May 2023	#8
The point of the experiment is to show	BootinUp	May 2023	#9
If you can't tell the difference then it's like not knowing if Schrodinger's box contains	Martin68	May 2023	#11
That would be like the Turing Test	BootinUp	May 2023	#12
When I posted my previous response, I took for granted what appeared self-evident to me.	Beastly Boy	May 2023	#13
I see that mine is the minority opinion. I am aware that my test is basically the same as	Martin68	May 2023	#14
In my view, the Thai Library experiment demonstrates the difference between	Beastly Boy	May 2023	#15
Sometimes my replies are very short	BootinUp	May 2023	#16
If the reliability issues persist then it will be clear that AI is not intelligent because those	Martin68	May 2023	#17

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