Holding a coherent, contextual, on-topic conversation are things no computer has done before and nothing other than humans has ever done in the history of the u

Holding a coherent, contextual, on-topic conversation are things no computer has done before and nothing other than humans has ever done in the history of the universe. > "The case you describe is just recall" Natural language recall, over a memory bank larger than any human could ever memorise. > "they're all blank boring averages" Average of a near-infinity of topic you didn't know about is a significant improvement over how things were. > "What is exceptional about humans & intellect isn't recall, but connection, & association." "I refuse to be impressed until it's as exceptional as humans" is not an interesting take, it's a cynicaler-than-thou emo teenager take. > "Do you want a shitty lo-fi hyper-reality? This is how you get a shitty lo-fi hyper-reality. Where regurgitation of prominent symbols overtakes the real. By having idiot machines who have no conception of real fictate to us their idiot perspectives" The Sunday Times bestseller "The Martian" by Andy Weir is fictating to us an imaginary idea of surviving on Mars, in a way that would never work in reality. That didn't stop it being popular, enjoyable, influential, or make it a 'shitty low-fi reality where prominent symbols like the word Mars overtake the reality of the planet'.