Re:Google Suspends Engineer Who Claimed Its AI System Is a P...
by 0des on Sunday June 12, 2022 @08:42PM
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Humans naturally anthropomorphize inanimate objects as a means to grok them.
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Re:Google Suspends Engineer Who Claimed Its AI System Is a P...
by Peritract on Sunday June 12, 2022 @08:48PM
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Absolutely. And it's definitely a useful tool, to think of code as a conversation or your difficult boiler as a creature - these are mental models that help us understand and interact with the world.