[ExI] New AI based writing aid

Will Steinberg steinberg.will at gmail.com
Tue Oct 27 21:12:04 UTC 2020


Lol I'm just making a joke about AI writing my posts, I don't actually hate
my flesh body, it has many wonderful features

On Tue, Oct 27, 2020, 5:02 PM Brent Allsop via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Hi Will,
>
> On Tue, Oct 27, 2020 at 10:08 AM Will Steinberg via extropy-chat <
> extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
>
>> I'm using it for this sentence, and it's great!
>>
> Me too, it is great, Thanks, BillK.
> but sometimes it says: "Something went wrong, try again later."
>
> The more AI the better, in my opinion.
>>
> Definitely.
>
>
>>   Personally, my weak, meat-based mind thinks we should try and make the
>> entire world a very cool, dry place--perfect for heavy silicon computation.
>>
> Don't focus on the 'meat-based', focus on the phenomenal based
> knowledge/consciousness.  Consciousness runes directly on intrinsic
> properties like redness and greenness.  Silicone, like meat, has intrinsic
> properties, but current systems are designed to be substrate independent.
> Current AI systems are purposely abstracted away from any particular
> intrinsic properties.  Any set of physics can represent a binary 1, but
> only if you have a dictionary for each different intrinsic property
> representing that 1.  That is less efficient, since it requires a
> dictionary.  While the redness quality of our knowledge is represented
> with, is just a physical fact, no dictionary required.
>
> It's the difference between running a program directly on the hardware, or
> sticking a virtual (dictionary or mapping) machine, between the hardware
> and the program, so the program can run on any hardware.
>
> So in addition to being phenomenal (like redness or greenness) it is more
> efficient (doesn't require dictionaries for substrate independence)
>
>
>
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