Cognitive Science and A.I. research study language, not intelligenceAKA: “The medium is the message”Oct 11A response icon10Oct 11A response icon10
The self-contradictions in Artificial Super-IntelligenceClaims about ASI outstrip their own assumptionsSep 27A response icon3Sep 27A response icon3
Cracking the barrier between concrete perceptions and abstractionsHow AI can build abstractions out of homogeneous sensory inputSep 20A response icon8Sep 20A response icon8
Moravec’s paradox is no paradoxLogical reasoning was always designed to be simple and consistentApr 24A response icon2Apr 24A response icon2
A fantasy called “Out of Distribution”The importance of causal features for ML generalisationApr 19A response icon4Apr 19A response icon4
Plagiarism vs homage in generative AIHow creativity gets orphaned between humans and machinesApr 17A response icon4Apr 17A response icon4
The thoughtless action is the ideal oneHow doubt leaves a path of conscious awareness in its wakeApr 12A response icon9Apr 12A response icon9
How a mind can become aware of a “nothing”Explaining the apparent paradox in positively affirming a negativeApr 5A response icon25Apr 5A response icon25
Introspection should not be trustedA case study in failures of judgment on the deepest, most subjective levelApr 2A response icon2Apr 2A response icon2