Is there such a thing as 'general intelligence'? What capabilities does it require? Is it a goal worth striving for? We usually speak about…
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An AI that thought 'like a human' would be able to engage in [ meditation ]. What does this imply? What capabilities are missing from…
Philosophical views on consciousness: Buddhist and meditative traditions focus on [ awareness ]. They claim that consciousness has nothing…
What does it mean to love someone? Of course this question has as many answers as there are people, and probably more. But here's one view…
One of the best ideas in machine learning. (I even thought so in 2011!) There are two common mechanisms: 'soft' and 'hard'. In both cases…