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Writing on AI. Computers won't be intelligent. New to Bluesky
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Lots of people in the AI world who say "computers will be intelligent" define intelligence along the lines of "the ability to do what computers do"
Lots of people in the AI world who say "computers will be intelligent" define intelligence along the lines of "the ability to do what computers do"
December 3, 2025 at 1:45 PM
People warn against anthropomorphising AI. The reverse is rampant: People (wrongly) thinking humans work like a computer
December 3, 2025 at 1:44 PM
You could probably produce a good novel if you'd read every piece of (out of copyright) literature published in human history, like AI has. But it can't write one interesting paragraph. Is that remarkable?
December 3, 2025 at 1:43 PM
The authors of AI 2027 misrepresent scientific research

Here:
oscarmdavies.substack.com/p/000017-on-ai2027
December 3, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Sutskever doesn't give us any evidence machines will be intelligent.

"I have opinions ... but unfortunately, circumstances make it hard to discuss in detail"

Here:
oscarmdavies.substack.com/p/on-the-sutskever-and-dwarkesh-interview
000018 Sutskever Refuses to Answer the Q: How Will AGI Be Built? He Has No Answer
“Another thing that makes this discussion difficult is that we are talking about systems that don’t exist, that we don’t know how to build.” (1:06:10)
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December 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM