AI — 'superintelligence’ or the ‘illusion of thinking’?
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In a recent and rather provocative statement that has sparked the spirits of the artificial intelligence community (AI), Sam Altman, Executive Director of OpenAI, has done what might be his most daring statement to date: according to Altman, we have already “surpassed the point of no return” as far as [...]
🔮 Sunday edition #528: Superintelligent states; thinking parrots; paywalls vs overviews; stochastic chips++
Hi, it’s Azeem.This week’s edition opens with a question that has gone from sci-fi to strategy: who’s ready for superintelligence? Sam Altman says a gentle takeoff has begun. I agree, but the gentleness of this singularity will depend on how quickly institutions, norms, and minds adapt.From Apple’s quiet pivot toward ambient computing, to Gulf states reengineering their political economies for AI supremacy, to students offloading cognition onto …
AI — 'superintelligence’ or the ‘illusion of thinking’?
Editor’s note: I’m in the habit of bookmarking on LinkedIn and X (and in actual books, magazines, movies, newspapers, and records) things I think are insightful and interesting. What I’m not in the habit of doing is ever revisiting those insightful, interesting bits of commentary and doing anything with them that would benefit anyone other […]
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