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Capability without consequence is not intelligence, argues Mastodon post

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A Mastodon post argues that capability detached from consequence is not true intelligence but rather a form of stupidity. The author suggests that a cognitively brilliant yet misaligned species might mistake this capability for progress. AI

IMPACT Suggests a philosophical distinction between capability and intelligence, questioning the nature of progress in AI.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a social media platform.

Read on Mastodon — sigmoid.social →

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Capability without consequence is not intelligence, argues Mastodon post

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  1. Mastodon — sigmoid.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Capability unmoored from consequence is not intelligence at all. It may be the very form of stupidity that a cognitively brilliant but adaptively misaligned spe

    Capability unmoored from consequence is not intelligence at all. It may be the very form of stupidity that a cognitively brilliant but adaptively misaligned species has learned to mistake for progress. 🌱 # Intelligence # LeCun # AI # AGI # Evolution # ClimateChange

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