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The Problem With Artificial Intelligence

I understand how people can get caught up in this idea of the category, the artificial intelligence-ness of whatever we're talking about. But I do think that it's useful to revisit what it is that we are saying AI is and how it's being characterized. Do you get hung up on this kind of the brevity of this stuff or there should be more subcategories? Same goes for consciousness and sentience, we kind of talked about briefly earlier. Are those sorts of things that you find yourself coming back to? Or do you kind of say, in this instance, this thing is exhibiting these characteristics and therefore I can talk about it in this way?"

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