Re:Roger Penrose on Why Consciousness Does Not Compute
by shostack on Friday May 05, 2017 @02:44AM
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How exactly does it seek to avoid failure? Doesn't it just fail or not fail without intent?
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Re:Roger Penrose on Why Consciousness Does Not Compute
by Retra on Friday May 05, 2017 @07:44PM
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If there is no intent -- no 'goal' -- then there is no such thing as failure. When machines fail, they go into exceptional 'failure' states, and that's all that failure is: a state you'd rather not be in.