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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by visarga on Saturday July 23, 2022 @01:05AM (#32200562)
As humans we get prompted all the time, it's called having a job. Or you could even say the environment is prompting us.
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by steego on Saturday July 23, 2022 @09:30AM (#32203175)
So when you're not prompted, you just stare into space without a thought in your head?
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Re:Google fires engineer who called its AI sentient by WesolyKubeczek on Saturday July 23, 2022 @10:43AM (#32203763)
If I don’t have any inputs whatsoever, I’m likely dead. So, sort of yes.
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