In May, Pope Leo XIV published a 43,000-word encyclical, “Magnifica Humanitas,” which took AI to the cleaners. AI vendor Anthropic tried very hard to sway the contents of Magnifica Humanitas. They …
  • BeUnique@lemmy.zipEnglish
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    5 days ago

    Even people that believe in a mythical creature in the sky aren’t dumb enough to believe AI is conscious

      • TrashGoblin@awful.systemsEnglish
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        2 days ago

        I’d actually be willing to entertain the idea of plant and fungal consciousness (of a kind unlike animal consciousness) before I’d believe LLMs to be conscious. Plants, at least, interact with the world around them.

          • flere-imsaho@awful.systemsEnglish
            112·
            5 days ago

            indeed. though the self-congratulatory types, who – after having shat themselves from the joy of shedding one of the cognitive biases – decide to divide people between leaders and sheeps, always counting themselves into the first group, have not only an opinion like an arsehole, they are also enough of arses to have both cheeks.