2013 article about Douglas Hofstadter, who has continued to pursue an understanding of the human mind through experiments with AI.
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motherboard.vice.com motherboard.vice.com
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most important democratizing technology on the horizon
How so????
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www.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com
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The top players, it turns out, can’t fully access their own knowledge about how they’re able to perform so well. This self-ignorance is common to many human abilities, from driving a car in traffic to recognizing a face. This strange state of affairs was beautifully summarized by the philosopher and scientist Michael Polanyi, who said, “We know more than we can tell.” It’s a phenomenon that has come to be known as “Polanyi’s Paradox.”
"The top players, it turns out, can’t fully access their own knowledge about how they’re able to perform so well. This self-ignorance is common to many human abilities, from driving a car in traffic to recognizing a face.[...] It’s a phenomenon that has come to be known as “Polanyi’s Paradox.”
What if the mystery of "consciousness", i.e. the ability of being conscious of oneself were just that? Is it there really "consciousness"?
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- Dec 2015
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openai.com openai.comOpenAI1
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OpenAI is a non-profit artificial intelligence research company. Our goal is to advance digital intelligence in the way that is most likely to benefit humanity as a whole, unconstrained by a need to generate financial return.
They're hiring: https://openai.com/about/
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code.facebook.com code.facebook.com
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Big Sur is our newest Open Rack-compatible hardware designed for AI computing at a large scale. In collaboration with partners, we've built Big Sur to incorporate eight high-performance GPUs
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- Oct 2015
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howwegettonext.com howwegettonext.com
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artificial intelligence
Superintelligence
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- May 2015
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Why are humans still driving trains?? Let the AI drive.
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- Apr 2015
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thegrid.io thegrid.io
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I assume this mean you can share your sites with others?
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you post to your site
Supposedly as simple as sharing to any social website
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