As David Deutsch and Karl Popper pointed out, truth is a never-ending business, keep iterating.
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Nullius en Verba: Empiricism and Independent Verification in AI
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The philosophy of the Royal Society, was “nullius en verba.” Take no one's word for it. Figure it out for yourself.
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Connecting Disparate Concepts: The Eureka Moment in Science
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In science, when two disparate things connect, that's the “a-ha moment,” the rush of knowing, the light of understanding.
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Scientific and Spiritual Dimensions of Artificial Intelligence
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The Scientific and the Spiritual.
— Naval (@naval) 13 octobre 2024
(a thread, recorded on https://t.co/Ng4dOuJbQu) pic.twitter.com/kCudIWu4qaThe Scientific and the Spiritual. (a thread, recorded on https://
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Reconciling Scientific Truth and Spiritual Love in AI Ethics
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“Truth and love” or, “the scientific and the spiritual.” They seem mutually contradictory, but they’re not.
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AI Challenges the Myth of Human-AI Complementarity at Work
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Peut-être la fin de la démagogique de tous ceux qui disaient que l'IA serait toujours complémentaire à l'Homme au travail ?
— Stephane Mallard (@StephaneMallard) 13 octobre 2024
Fin du travail humain. https://t.co/1dBqQZ5AdUPeut-être la fin de la démagogique de tous ceux qui disaient que l'IA serait toujours complémentaire à l'Homme au travail ? Fin du travail humain.
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Nonverbal Turing Test for Robots: 188 Behavioral Benchmarks
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How could we define a nonverbal Turing Test for robots? We asked people to use their bodies to test what agents could and could not do. We found they tested physical, emotional and social abilities with 188 unique behaviors! https://
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Affective Empathy Missing From Foundation Models and AI Ethics
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Affective empathy, a building block for morality, is missing from foundation models (and also missing from people with psychopathy). While I argued for it in 2014, I am similarly concerned about building it into machines. It means defining pain and linking it to physical function
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Parental Wealth Disparities Nobel Prize Achievement Opportunity Gaps
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Great thread/paper analyzing the effect of parental wealth on winning a Nobel prize (spoiler: it is incredibly advantageous to come from a family in the highest 5% of income). If we can create more opportunities for everyone to achieve their full potential, and not just those
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Combining Human Brain Functions with AI Capabilities
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A complete view of brain functions! The frontal lobe, is responsible for decision-making and problem-solving. The limbic system and brain stem, control emotions and basic functions such as breathing Learn how to combine our uniquely human abilities with AI to generate the