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#376 – Stephen Wolfram: ChatGPT and the Nature of Truth, Reality & Computation
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Importance of Semantics in Language
I think it is given the way we have constructed language. It is things which fit with the things we're describing in language. So semantically correct, perhaps, is things that can be imagined with a human mind. Things that are consistent with both our imagination and our understanding of physical reality. I don't know. Good question. Okay. Motion is a complicated concept. But once you have the idea of motion, you can start to describe things as being the same thing, but in a different place. That sort of abstracted idea then has all sorts of consequences,. like this transitivity of motion go from A to B to C, you've gone from A to C.
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