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partly inspired by conversations with Wiener

Wiener’s lens brings out some interesting aspects of the

Wiener borrowed Shannon’s fresh ideas about

Wiener has been proved right. His vision of

Wiener had proposed that researchers study the

and [when] Wiener talks about the threat of automation he misses the

and depersonalizing health care—are these the “whips” that Wiener

agent that perceives, and acts in order to maximize, its expected utility. Subfields such as logical planning, robotics, and natural-language understanding are special cases of the general paradigm. AI has incorporated probability theory to handle uncertainty, utility theory to d...

appreciated among AI researchers. AI risk is not yet common knowledge either. In relation to the timeline of the first dissident message, I’d say we’re around the year 1988, when raising the Soviet-occupation topic was no longer a career-ending move but you still had to somewhat...

In the aforementioned Connecticut discussion on The Human Use of Human Beings, Neil Gershenfeld provided some fresh air, of a kind, by professing that he hated the book, which remark was met by universal laughter—as was his observation that computer science was one the worst thin...

In the aforementioned Connecticut discussion on The Human Use of Human Beings, Neil Gershenfeld provided some fresh air, of a kind, by professing that he hated the book, which remark was met by universal laughter—as was his observation that computer science was one the worst thin...

Throughout his career, whether studying language, advocating a realistic biology of mind, or examining the human condition through the lens of humanistic Enlightenment ideas, psychologist Steven Pinker has embraced and championed a naturalistic understanding of the universe and t...

reasoning without having to hire a programmer for each problem. Wiener recognized the role of feedback in machine learning, but he missed the key role of representation. It’s not possible to store all possible images in a self-driving car, or all possible sounds in a conversation...

only until it runs out of fuel. Similarly, the exponential advances in Moore’s Law are starting to run into limits imposed by basic physics. The clock speed of computers maxed out at a few gigahertz a decade and a half ago, simply because the chips were starting to melt. The mini...

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