[ExI] Is the brain a digital computer?

[Gordon Swobe]

--- On Thu, 2/25/10, Stathis Papaioannou <stathisp at gmail.com> wrote:

> It may seem coherent to speak of an intelligent entity
> without consciousness, since we understand what the words mean, but
> on closer inspection it turns out to be logically impossible, at
> least if the artificial brain follows the architecture of the biological
> brain.

Why should an unconscious weak AI brain follow the architecture of a conscious biological brain? It seems you want to burden AI researchers with a pointless constraint.

-gts