[SystemSafety] AI and the virtuous test Oracle - intelligence - proof

Peter Bernard Ladkin ladkin at causalis.com
Thu Jul 13 20:18:26 CEST 2023


Steve's argument about Turing-equivalent digital computation not being able to mimic "insight" (and 
other human mental characteristics) is very similar to the argument in Bert Dreyfus's "What 
Computers Can't Do", 1972 (note that's 51 years ago). Second Edition was 1979; third edition, ""What 
Computers Still Can't Do" was 1992.

That chatbots help people with thinking about subject that interest them, as Les advocates,  has 
been known since the late 1960's with the introduction of Joe Weizenbaum's Eliza.

Welcome to the discussion, guys. I've been in it for 39 years (but not full-time). One of the latest 
installments has just occurred: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-023-02120-8

PBL

Prof. i.R. Dr. Peter Bernard Ladkin, Bielefeld, Germany
Tel+msg +49 (0)521 880 7319  www.rvs-bi.de




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