“A.I. discourse is going to be cursed with hucksters, hype beasts, doomsayers, and con artists on every side for the foreseeable future so it unfortunately behooves us to understand what this technology is, and what it isn't.”
A.I. Isn't People
https://www.todayintabs.com/p/a-i-isn-t-people
A.I. Isn't People
How many Reddit posts does it take to learn to read?
‘The reason I’m harping on this is because the basic thesis of Lewis-Kraus’s story is that “[w]e don’t know if it makes sense to call [these programs] intelligent, or if it will ever make sense to call them conscious.” I think we do know!’
“The piece doesn’t tell us who Amanda Askell is beyond the existence of her diploma, which I think is a disservice because she’s quite the character. (…) These people are exhausting, I know, but we have to learn about them because we live in the world they predicted and then created. To be fair they did say that it would suck—it’s the one thing they got right.”
Kilian Evang