Olivia’s many nested threads are like a choose-your-own-adventure book with wonderful gifts of insight along every path.
If you want to better understand computational cognitive science and whatever ”AI” claims to be today, set aside time to follow, explore and – truly – choose your own adventure.
@olivia.science: One of the most upsetting things for people trained in formal computational theory, who are not AI boosters, to witness is how claims about the outputs of systems with no formal specification are taken as if they are indicative of formally linked capacities, such as the ability to add; see thread:
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