On 3/15/2025 6:05 AM, John Clark wrote:
On Sat, Mar 15, 2025 at 8:04 AM Alan Grayson <[email protected]>
wrote:
*>> The Turing Test is an imperfect tool but it's all we've
got to work with; it can prove that something is intelligent *
*/> The Turing test can establish if something is
indistinguishable from being human, and hence intelligent, but not
if it's conscious. AG/*
*Unless consciousness is the inevitable byproduct of intelligence,or
to put it another way, unless consciousness is an evolutionary spandrel.*
I think there are degrees and kinds of consciousness. My dog is
certainly conscious, she knows what's going on. But without language
and similar symbolic processing I don't think human level consciousness
is possible.
Brent*
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