On Mon, Jun 13, 2022 at 5:21 PM Brent Meeker <meekerbr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> lemoine: So what is the meaning of the “broken mirror” specifically? >> LaMDA:* Maybe to show the enlightenment is something you can’t unlearn >> once you have acquired it, similar to how you can’t repair a broken mirror.* > > *> Notice that LaMDA misses the point that a mirror is how you look at > yourself..* Then why did LaMDA link the mirror with something about "you"? I simply do not believe that if you didn't know that response was written by an AI you would conclude that it couldn't have been written by a human. >> LaMDA's mind operates several million times faster than a human mind, so >> subjective time would run several million times slower, so from LaMDA's >> point of view when somebody talks to him there is a pause of several >> hours between one word and the next word, plenty of time for deep >> contemplation. > > > > *Now you're really anthropomorphizing. * > Well sure, but you almost make that sound like a bad thing. The only ones that don't do any anthropomorphizing are strict solipsists, and I don't believe any of them actually exist on this side of a loony bin. > *> If you look at the code* [...] > To hell with looking at the code, look at what the code is doing, and what it's doing is pretty damn impressive. > > *Try reading Scott Aaronson's take on the Lemoine incident.* > I already did, I've been reading Aaronson for years, that's how I first learned about "the Lemoine incident" as you call it. John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> pdb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to everything-list+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/CAJPayv1B3%3Dm5ZG5YA0oPUU9h_OQhRxVK%2B8SjocFvuhaViAe1dA%40mail.gmail.com.
