> I haven't read Steven Pinkers critiques (could you link them please) so I can't say much about that. What does he mean by goal seeking? He has spoken about i

> I haven't read Steven Pinkers critiques (could you link them please) so I can't say much about that. What does he mean by goal seeking? He has spoken about it multiple times on a few different podcasts. Here is a recent discussion he had with physicist David Deutsch [1] where he references this idea (See chapter timestamp for "Does AGI need agency to be 'creative'?"). 1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ho-vJZsMgk&t=2363s&ab_channel=TheJoeWalkerPodcast https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ho-vJZsMgk&t=2363s&ab_chann...