Yes, the edge cases may indicate if the system only pretends to be sentient or
not. Sentience in the sense of feelings is only possible by embodiment and
grounding, since feelings are about the state of the body (and the actions it
should take).-J.
-------- Original message --------From: glen <[email protected]> Date:
6/14/22 00:58 (GMT+01:00) To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [FRIAM] Google
Engineer Thinks AI Bot Has Become Sentient Well, that's the point, right? Poe's
law an all? We know Turing knew, far better than most, of the power of
sophistry to highlight the edge cases. Sentience is found in those edge cases,
not in the fat, meaty middle ... the peri-canny
<https://www.etymonline.com/word/canny?ref=etymonline_crossreference>.On
6/13/22 15:50, Jon Zingale wrote:> FWIW, I still feel that the Turing test is
worse than non-sense. Worse> in that it suggests a feasible program, which it
doesn't. Like opposing> free will with determinism, from a false opposition
comes a seductive> limit. I wonder if we will ever hear from the Google
employee themself,> and this appears to be the best I can hope for. It has
always appeared> to me that Turing was joking. It only confuses me that others
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