Knowing Humans

IABIED contains a gripping horror story that will make a riveting disaster movie (if only via GenAI).  But as a plea to halt development of...

It's a mistake to use the human IQ scale as an intuition pump for the possibility of intelligence far beyond human. IQ is defined by the...

I watched a large part of this 3-hour  2024 interview with Daniel Sheehan .  Sheehan makes a blizzard of claims of varying degrees of plaus...

 AI doomers are infected with sci-fi tropes of supervillains and religious tropes of gods.  We know from biology and history that population...

A taxonomy of reasons why generative transformers (i.e. "GenAI") are very unlikely to yield artificial super-intelligence in the n...