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From: "Edward Rawde" <invalid@invalid.invalid>
Newsgroups: sci.electronics.design
Subject: Re: smart people doing stupid things
Date: Sat, 18 May 2024 00:49:19 -0400
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"Edward Rawde" <invalid@invalid.invalid> wrote in message 
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> "Don Y" <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> wrote in message 
> news:v29aso$2kjfs$1@dont-email.me...
>> On 5/17/2024 7:11 PM, Edward Rawde wrote:
>>> "Don Y" <blockedofcourse@foo.invalid> wrote in message
>>> news:v28rap$2e811$3@dont-email.me...
>>>> On 5/17/2024 1:43 PM, Edward Rawde wrote:
>>>>> Not sure how he managed to say master debaters that many times while
>>>>> seemingly keeping a straight face but it reminds me of this:
>>>>> https://www.learningmethods.com/downloads/pdf/james.alcock--the.belief.engine.pdf
>>>>>
>>>>> One thing which bothers me about AI is that if it's like us but way 
>>>>> more
>>>>> intelligent than us then...
>>>>
>>>> The 'I' in AI doesn't refer to the same sense of "intelligence" that
>>>> you are imagining.
>>>
>>> Strange that you could know what I was imagining.
>>
>> People are invariably mislead by thinking that there is "intelligence"
>> involved in the technology.  If there is intelligence, then there should
>> be *reason*, right?  If there is reason, then I should be able to inquire
>> as to what, specifically, those reasons were for any "decision"/choice
>> that is made.

What is a decision?