Saying computers are coming closer to becoming as smart as humans is like saying that by climbing a tree you get closer to reaching the Moon. Trololol. Also, brain doesn't exist. "Brain" is just an idea in consciousness. This is where the whole confusion about robots reaching us comes from. For more details see my papers, like "How Self-Reference Builds the World": https://philpeople.org/profiles/cosmin-visan
On Thursday 27 June 2024 at 15:54:09 UTC+3 John Clark wrote: > I've heard it said that although computers are coming closer to becoming > as smart as a human biological brain, when it comes to power efficiency > Biology has a massive advantage. There are even scare stories that in five > years AI will be consuming 25% of the USA's entire electrical power and > just a few years later all of it. Well take a look at this! > > *AI researchers run AI chatbots at just 13 watts with no performance loss > — stripping matrix multiplication from LLMs yields massive gains > <https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/ai-researchers-found-a-way-to-run-llms-at-a-lightbulb-esque-13-watts-with-no-loss-in-performance?utm_term=B0E130A3-FB83-4898-8071-86AA305566E4&lrh=01da63cc3d9f5f0f930e10d41b9099b85b7a15540b7052a555e92e95d694d51a&utm_campaign=2F4928DB-7559-479A-B06E-4801050D48B1&utm_medium=email&utm_content=2B26C867-7AB8-43E7-B01B-D1314D051DE6&utm_source=SmartBrief>* > > John K Clark See what's on my new list at Extropolis > <https://groups.google.com/g/extropolis> > tlt > > > -- 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/7d5dd226-9209-4ab8-9e30-7d6604845334n%40googlegroups.com.