[ExI] LLMs cannot be conscious

[spike at rainier66.com]

…> On Behalf Of Darin Sunley via extropy-chat
Subject: Re: [ExI] LLMs cannot be conscious

 

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>…Are we now moving the goalposts on consciousness to where nothing that isn't at least a virtual robot with sensors and manipulators embedded in a 3+1 dimensional space could possibly be conscious?  Darin 

 

 

 

The field could become its own moving company, with special equipment capable of handling goal posts.  We have come to accept it with grace and only minor annoyance.  If K2SO showed up, philosophers would argue with him about whether or not he is a sentient being.

 

I look at it this way Darin: even if it isn’t really AI, it’s cool anyway.

 

spike

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