‘Human Beings Are Soon Going to Be Eclipsed’(nytimes.com)

3 pointsby TruffleLabsvor 3 Jahren3 comments

‘Human Beings Are Soon Going to Be Eclipsed’

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/13/opinion/ai-chatgpt-consciousness-hofstadter.html

3 comments

mepianvor 3 Jahren

Human beings were already eclipsed in the middle of the previous century, when the early digital computers began to do arithmetic better than any human can do.

throw47474777jvor 3 Jahren

Why stop there? Humans were already eclipsed between 3800-3500 BCE when oxen began to be used for ploughing instead of people working the land with hand tools.

TruffleLabsvor 3 Jahren

Subtitled "Why Douglas Hofstadter Is Changing His Mind on A.I."