Gary Marcus

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Score 76
5/29/2025, 6:07:52 PM
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Eugenio Tisselli
@motorhueso
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21d
@GaryMarcus Hinton brilliantly illustrates here the dead end of cognitivism. He should probably start feeling annoyed and try something else, just like LLMs do ;-)
Gary Marcus
@GaryMarcus
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21d
In terms of actually being rain, weather simulators could be just like actual precipitation, in being wet.

In fact, they may *already* be wet.
vitrupo
@vitrupo
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22d
Geoffrey Hinton says AI may already be developing emotions.

“In terms of cognitive behavior, it could be just like us when it comes to emotions.”

He collapses the line between real and simulated -- by defining feeling as learned behavior.

If that's true, AI may already qualify

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