
Joscha Bach on AI, Cosmology, Existence and the Bible
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Is Story Relevant to AI?
I think that this story is of course a limitation because it is deceiving you into thinking that a particular path through the space of meanings is the only right one. I think that the stories should be understood as a tool of exploration and when we use this tool of exploration we have to realize that the past of the story offers many branches which we neglect in order to make the story self-consistent and round and meaningful. So the story often becomes a fable or a myth and but there's value in the fables and the myths, so for instance the idea that we built thinking machines and these thinking machines will take over is a very obvious story right? But maybe reality is more complex
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