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George Mack

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
475 total appearances

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Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Do you guys... Intellectuals oftentimes get in this territory where they try to use proof by counterexample.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

So they'll try to find one counterexample in something that you're saying and then effectively void the whole thing.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

It's a very common thing because this is what you do in...

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

math setting or anything and they they tend to do that in kind of a religious setting as well and it's like that's not applicable here just because xyz x is not true doesn't mean invalidates the rest of it um and this is why people tend to like you know i think richard dawkins is like religion is a pick and choose kind of buffet you know you can go pick and believe in something he also did say that ai is uh sentient with claudia how old's richard though now 70s

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

What do you guys think of that?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

The Richard Dawkins play?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

I mean, if anybody would go around and figure out if there is sentience associated with AI, maybe Richard Dawkins might be an okay person to go and figure that out.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

I don't know.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

I don't know how much you guys... But I'm curious to get your thoughts on what he discovered or how he discovered it.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Yeah.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Oh, my God.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Amazing.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

I have another dumb question, which is, how do most people, or normal people, think about meaning?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Like, how do they define it?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

What is the underlying element of it?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

What do you do, Tim?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

What do you do?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

Like, you know, this is a canonical question that people ask.

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

It's like, Oh, what do I do?

Modern Wisdom
Rabbit Hole: Who Will Survive The AI Era? (cats, mostly) - #1105

What do you do?