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AI Sector Fallacy: Equating Thoughts with Computations

A Mastodon user speculates that many in the AI sector mistakenly equate a single human thought with a single computational instruction, leading to a flawed comparison between biological brains and computer hardware. This perspective suggests that AI proponents often view intelligence as solely dependent on clock speed and processor density, overlooking the analog and complex nature of organic thought processes. AI

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AI Sector Fallacy: Equating Thoughts with Computations

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

    Now I can't be entirely certain about this declaration I'm about to make, which is an inference based on wearisome hours of soaking up Twitter techbros' antic t

    Now I can't be entirely certain about this declaration I'm about to make, which is an inference based on wearisome hours of soaking up Twitter techbros' antic talk about intelligence and IQ and so forth, and especially the way they seemed to regard the human mind and body as exac…