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What, if anything, do AIs understand? (with ChatGPT Co-Creator Ilya Sutskever)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
The Importance of Symbolic Reasoning in Computers
Two common critiques you hear about the standard neural net paradigm is one that sort of symbolic thinking or reasoning is missing from today's systems. Another is that some kind of embodiment in the world and interaction with the world may be necessary to learn the way humans learn. I think it's definitely conceivable that the human brain is doing something that's quite a bit better than our artificial neural networks. And what it will mean primarily is that the amount of compute that will be required to reach to human-level intelligence will be larger than it seems now.
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