[ExI] Ben Goertzel on Large Language Models

[Mike Dougherty]

On Thu, Apr 27, 2023, 8:51 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <
extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:

> Ja.  Darin, the entire debate which has raged in this forum for the last
> several weeks is dependent upon the participants having the same answer to
> that question of whether intelligence and consciousness are separable.
> Humans have both.  It looks to me like GPT has intelligence without
> consciousness.
>
It's pro-social to ascribe consciousness to humans... but is that warranted?

If you are giving tribal entitlements to members of our human in-group,
what does AI need to do to be covered by membership?  Are we going to
abandon our humanity (whatever it is) to become one with sentience
superset?  Or are we going to forever be biased, telling those damned AI to
stay off our lawn?

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