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Post #AxYy21Kwft6oodr9aS by [email protected] |
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> When I say AGI is impossible, I mean: it requires mathematics that doesn&#… |
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@davidgerard The very term "inteligence" in all this nonsensical hype… |
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@davidgerard and even this blog post is making some very dubious claims, such a… |
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@davidgerard I don't particularly agree that what we do have so far is wort… |
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@davidgerard AGI = Artificial General Intelligence, in case this helps anyone e… |
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I mean, nobody understood fire. AGI is possible, but the techno cultists preach… |
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Post #AxZCjOtkLgEFhTiJBw by [email protected] |
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@davidgerard What I've studied is that it requires mathematics that we'… |
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@davidgerard I can and often do break it down even more simply than that.Intell… |
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@davidgerard Yes, David, but if we DID have AGI, surely we could change common … |
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@davidgerard So you're saying if I develop a model too complex for me to un… |
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Post #AxZEamxfiE9NdKZSXA by [email protected] |
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@davidgerard I took your recommendation and got the audio version of More Every… |
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Post #AxZJIJJvg5D0GHzRWi by [email protected] |
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@briankrebs @davidgerard It’s absolutely required reading, and I push it when… |
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Post #AxZOfoDpS5EyX5A2Cm by [email protected] |
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@Erebus_Amauro @davidgerard the term intelligence implies a philosophical conce… |
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@davidgerard I would hesitate to say impossible, but I don’t think it’s goi… |
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@davidgerard Interesting. But, given how capable AI is at coding, should anyone… |
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Post #AxZOjjc0X9y3ORLH84 by [email protected] |
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@EndorNim @davidgerard these LLM-based tools aren't actually that capable, … |
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@EndorNim @davidgerard If that is your goal then you probably don't need me… |
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@Avner @EndorNim rough guess: six to eighteen months, when the numbers start hu… |
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@davidgerard If you define "AGI" as "whatever imitates the human… |
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@[email protected] You appear to be confusing Knightian uncertainty for r… |
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@benedikt_lauenburg @Erebus_Amauro historically, it denotes a social concept fo… |
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@starsider but consider: lol not any time in the foreseeable future it isn't |
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@shansterableThanks for this: I had to search the term, and it was frustrating … |
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@davidgerard The article makes the argument that you can't keep scaling up … |
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@davidgerard I think a better word would be "intractable" or "im… |
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@Edelruth You're welcome! I figure if I have to look it up, others do too. … |
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@arafel rather than glib quotes, i would ask for addressing the stated objectio… |
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@davidgerard I disagree with this article. AGI is definitely possible, the AI b… |
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@fancysandwiches OpenAI and Microsoft already agreed it means "Actually Ge… |
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@operand Out of curiosity, do you have any particular example of translation or… |
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@davidgerard By way of a metaphor, if continuous thought is a curve, the approx… |
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@davidgerard don't tell biology, but not even biology understands it either… |
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@davidgerardI disagree.Until you understand the biology and can define the func… |
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@davidgerardChildren riding bikes are impossible, for you must know the math an… |
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@shansterable @davidgerard yeah, I was like "taxes*are* very hard!! .... O… |
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@davidgerard I'd say you found a paradox, if only NGI existed |
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@briankrebs @davidgerard agree! An excellent book, in particular the detailed t… |
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@rootwyrm @davidgerard It’s easy to represent intermediate states with a bina… |
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@bob_zim @davidgerard except it's not, because you still have a binary stat… |
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@rootwyrm @davidgerard That’s just a restated audiophile argument. Continuous… |
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@briankrebs @davidgerard I just looked this book up and promptly added it to my… |
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@EndorNim @davidgerard It's not particularly capable at coding - as some wa… |
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@denisbloodnok @EndorNim @davidgerard I saw someone on fedi say one time that t… |
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@leafygreens @denisbloodnok @EndorNim @[email protected] |
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@davidgerard So while this is good, it has some weak points.One thing that'… |
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@davidgerard see also recent study(ies?) about senior developer productivity dr… |
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@davidgerard In case anyone hasn't https://metr.org/blog/2025-07-10-early-2… |
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@TauPan covered this! https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/07/11/ai-coders-think-theyre… |
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@davidgerard What really shocks me about this is the discrepance between develo… |
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@davidgerard n=16 is indeed small I didn't notice that. And thanks for the … |
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@davidgerard One additional thing that I feel the AGI movement lacks is a prope… |
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@antopatriarca @davidgerard I think the goal of a lot of AGI people is to reach… |
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@VATVSLPR @antopatriarca yes - it's extremely important to understand that … |
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@rootwyrm @davidgerard Uh... the weather forecast tells me it will maybe rain t… |
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@denisbloodnok @davidgerard uh, no, that is not how it works *at all.*A very la… |
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@rootwyrm ... no, it doesn't? This is a crazy sort of reductionist approach… |
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@leafygreens @denisbloodnok @EndorNim @davidgerard we've all been told to &… |
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@leafygreens @denisbloodnok @EndorNim cocaine isn't going to take your job,… |
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@davidgerard @leafygreens @denisbloodnok @EndorNim Wow... the 80s in repeat.Eve… |
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@ttoocs do read the essay first, of your kindness, before trying to refute its … |
