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Re:Show HN: ARC Prize – a $1M+ competition towards open AGI ... by choeger on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @12:42AM (#40654601)
We know for a fact that cats, dogs, and humans do.
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Re:Show HN: ARC Prize – a $1M+ competition towards open AGI ... by ben_w on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @06:42AM (#40656571)
As adults, not (as per this thread) genetically.
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Re:Show HN: ARC Prize – a $1M+ competition towards open AGI ... by PaulDavisThe1st on Wednesday June 12, 2024 @09:21AM (#40657841)
Sure, but can earthworms? Butterflies? Oak trees? Slime mould? At what point in the history of life did sufficient discrimination to differentiate e.g. a cat and a dog actually arise? Are the mechanisms used for this universal? Are some better than others? etc.
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