• pimento64@sopuli.xyz
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    5 days ago

    Future generations will look at people who think there will be sapient general AI the same as how we today view people who thought there would be a microfiche machine in every home by now.

    • Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe
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      5 days ago

      Well… There is a microfiche in every home/pocket, of a sort. 😁

      But I take your point, we’re pretty bad at predicting what tomorrow will look like.

    • Opinionhaver@feddit.uk
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      5 days ago

      I’m curious to hear your reasoning that makes you so confidently suggest we’ll never reach AGI that is consciouss?