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01 / evaluation
“Right? But that's a word and a phrase that comes from this computational analogy for cognition and I think there's been a real kind of ignorance or amnesia or just convenient forgetting that it's an analogy.”
02 / evaluation
“I've lived in the Bay Area now for almost 15 years, and I have been to a lot of parties out here where I've heard a lot of people say a lot of bizarre things about the future of technology, AI, you know, space colonization, that kind of thing. And I always just kinda rolled my eyes, but as time went on, I realized, wait, these ideas are actually really influential and yet there's no good evidence for them and in most cases, lot of good evidence against them.”
03 / evaluation
“You know, I I think that if nothing else, the fact that an LLM takes in more text than any human could in a human lifespan in order to be worse at language in many ways than a 5 year old.”
04 / evaluation
“has created I mean, Musk did not originate the myth of colonizing Mars but he is, you know, in the same way that Kurzweil didn't create the idea of the singularity, Musk didn't create the idea of colonizing Mars but he's certainly, you know, mister occupy Mars these days. And and it creates this idea that we don't need to care about the problems here on Earth because we're leaving, you know, and that's just not going to happen.”