[ExI] Microsoft wants to reincarnate people as chatbots

Henry Rivera hrivera at alumni.virginia.edu
Thu Jan 7 02:00:29 UTC 2021


It is an impressive trick. Did anyone else see the 60 Minutes piece on the Illinois Holocaust Museum’s digital memorial? https://www.cbsnews.com/news/holocaust-stories-artificial-intelligence-60-minutes-2020-08-30/

> On Jan 6, 2021, at 7:01 PM, Dylan Distasio via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>> On Wed, Jan 6, 2021 at 5:25 PM BillK via extropy-chat <extropy-chat at lists.extropy.org> wrote:
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>> So that's voice, image and opinions included.  It doesn't get much
>> more real than that.
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> Even with current bleeding edge tech, it's still nothing more than a dead behind the eyes, cheap simulacrum.  An interesting parlor trick perhaps, but nothing more, unless we solve the hard problem.
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