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The Deep View: LLM’s, the Imitation Game and the complex history of the Turing Test

LLMs, The Imitation Game and the complex history of the Turing Test Source: The Alan Turing Archive 75 years ago, renowned computer scientist Alan Turing published a paper titled “computing machinery and intelligence.” This was the paper that proposed Turing’s … Continue reading

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Fast Company Impact: … need more math, logic and grammar skills. Quote: “During middle school, students learn set definitions, notation, and representations (listing elements, Venn diagrams), set operations (union, intersection, difference, and complements), and relationships between sets (subsets, empty sets, disjointed sets, universal sets).”. Comment: ***Because of TBI and damage to Brocas, this is of interest to me and others who have suffered TBI

02-25-2025 IMPACT COUNCIL Why today’s youth need more math, logic, and grammar skills To develop and optimize AI use, our educational system needs to promote these basics. [Photo: Getty Images] BY Rodrigo Magnago5 minute read Share The Fast Company Impact Council … Continue reading

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New Atlas: AI and Humanoids…Ghost in the machine: The race toward Conscious sentient AI…Quote re Mental Health: “Beyond better-performing AIs and robotics, Gildert sees an important role for this research in terms of mental health. “Consciousness is basically who we are, it’s what we experience every moment of the day,” she tells Seth. “And what really is mental health? It’s about how we’re experiencing the world, how that makes us feel, and how there could be disorders associated with that.”

AI & Humanoids Ghost in the machine: The race toward conscious, sentient AI By Loz Blain January 22, 2025 Canadian startup Nirvanic hopes to prove quantum consciousness theories by creating sentient AIs and robots. And yes, this is a company to … Continue reading

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Quora: As “DEI” is being demolished; we need to learn about Intelligence.

Bruno Campello de Souza ·  Follow Professor at Federal University of Pernambuco (UFPE) (2004–present)5y What requires a high IQ to understand? It is hard or perhaps even impossible to state something that “only” the very intelligent will understand, but there are certainly things which … Continue reading

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Quora: Brendan Kelly – I know a 140 IQ is good, but what does it really do?

HomeFollowingAnswerSpacesNotifications Try Quora+ From your Digest Brendan Kelly ·  Follow Author of “Intelligence, IQ & Perception”4y I know a 140 IQ is good, but what does it really do? An IQ of 140 is a mixed blessing. On an IQ scale … Continue reading

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Source: John Nosta, a visionary and source of inspiration (@JohnNosta). “The Ultimate Paradox: How AI Leads Us Back to Our Humanity As artificial intelligence gets smarter, can humans grow wiser? Comment: treasure the elderly esp “elderly orphans” … wisdom is empowering

Conversation John Nosta @JohnNosta Subscribe Today’s ESSENTIAL Read… The Ultimate Paradox: How AI Leads Us Back to Our Humanity As artificial intelligence gets smarter, can humans grow wiser? In my somewhat tumultuous journey of exploring artificial intelligence (AI), I’ve encountered … Continue reading

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John Nosta: The Illusion of AGI and the Dawn of Post-Cognitive Humanity As AI takes on cognitive tasks, deeper human experiences may begin to surface. Comment “augmenting a person’s reality”

John Nosta @JohnNosta Subscribe The Illusion of AGI and the Dawn of Post-Cognitive Humanity As AI takes on cognitive tasks, deeper human experiences may begin to surface. As artificial intelligence grows more sophisticated by the day, the notion of Artificial … Continue reading

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Are Large Language Models the New “Thinking Aids”? Comment: with joy I greet innovations like these. TBI 30 yrs ago; hearing deficits, olfactory damage, brocas et al. Opportunity placed me in Trinity College Dublin where I had access to computers and notetaking lectures too. Groundwork via computer, Twitter, WordPress means this was my source of augmented reality but now what greatly interests me is AI those LLM’s. Embrace is all I can say. We all have a cognitive reserve and we should add to it.

 Verified by Psychology Today John Nosta The Digital Self Cognition Are Large Language Models the New “Thinking Aids”? LLMs may be a perfect tool to support and sustain cognitive health. Posted October 3, 2024 |  Reviewed by Michelle Quirk Key points Source: DALL-E / … Continue reading

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The MIT Press Reader: Plato’s Cave and the Stubborn Persistence of Ignorance

Plato’s Cave and the Stubborn Persistence of Ignorance Plato’s cave metaphor illustrates the cognitive trap of ignorance, where we may be unaware of the limitations of our understanding. By: Daniel R. DeNicola       The most memorable image of ignorance occurs … Continue reading

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Mental Health. Feeling angst? Better call your philosophical therapist. El PAIS

Feeling angst? Better call your philosophical therapist José Barrientos-Rastrojo is an expert in ‘philosophical advice’ that helps people deal with their existential problems. He also heads a pioneering project that applies the methodology at prisons in Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Argentina … Continue reading

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