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AI Fails on Theory of Mind Tasks

Data Skeptic

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The Importance of Proof of Concept in Cognitive Science

I don't think that there's like a single answer here. There's smart people on all sides of it. And they certainly have on their side something like, look, these models, whether next up prediction, transformers, some of these other ones, like they're all Turing complete. So maybe I don't want to say categorically that that's impossible. But what I've seen over the last 15 years is a repeating dynamic with both calling, you know, these bottom up things and vision and things like that. The fact that we're arguing about it is suggested. I shouldn't bet against deep learning. You're cutting to the heart of like some really big discussions that are

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