It Isn’t Just Bias and Threats to Creative Livelihoods. Generative AI Is Built on Nihilism. Its Real Product Is Despair.

Good post by David Golumbia on ChatGPT and how miserable it all is :rat-salute-2:

  • space_comrade [he/him]
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    2 years ago

    on a physical level the orthodoxy (fwiw) is that the brain is far too “warm, wet, and noisy” to harness quantum effects on a macroscopic scale

    Maybe, I don't think we can be 100% sure of that though, there are indications of this not being true: https://physicsworld.com/a/do-quantum-effects-play-a-role-in-consciousness/

      • space_comrade [he/him]
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        2 years ago

        Just read the article, it's not that long. Basically it's not really clear cut and there are plenty of unknowns.