I used to think that today’s so-called “artificial intelligences” are actually pretty dumb. But I’ve recently changed my mind. In this video I want to explain why I think that they do understand some of what they do, if not very much. And since I was already freely speculating, I have added some thoughts about how the situation with AIs is going to develop.
- Intro
- The Chinese Room
- The Quantum Room
- How Do Chatbots Learn?
- What Does “Understanding” Mean?
- Do We “Understand” Quantum Mechanics?
- Where Will The AI Boom Lead Us?
- Check Out My Quantum Mechanics Course
Further reading: BISHOP, J. Mark, NASUTO, Slawomir J., COECKE, Bob, “Quantum linguistics’ and Searle’s Chinese room argument” [PDF]
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