John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI
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#211 days ago : https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37654653, 82 comments
Re: John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI
#3I wish he would write a Commander Keen sequel instead.
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#4I wish he would write a Commander Keen sequel instead.
The AGI he'll write will make us unlimited Commander Keen sequels.
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#5> Carmack and Sutton are deeply focused on developing a genuine AI prototype by 2030, including establishing, advancing and documenting AGI signs of life.
Seems a bit inappropriate to use the phrase "signs of life" here. In this context, it sounds like they're bringing sentience into the conversation, which I don't think Carmack is interested in contemplating or discussing.
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#6Re: John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI
#7> Carmack and Sutton are deeply focused on developing a genuine AI prototype by 2030, including establishing, advancing and documenting AGI signs of life. Seems a bit inappropriate to use the phrase "signs of life" here. In this context, it sounds like they're bringing sentience into the conversation, which I don't think Carmack is interested in contemplating or discussing.
I mean, an ant has signs of life yet you wouldn't call it sentient.
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#8“Well, if AGI is gonna take over the world, better I develop it than someone else…”
Re: John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI
#9> partnership to bring greater focus and urgency to the creation of artificial general intelligence (AGI)
Why is this urgent?
Re: John Carmack and Rich Sutton partner to accelerate development of AGI
#10> Carmack and Sutton are deeply focused on developing a genuine AI prototype by 2030, including establishing, advancing and documenting AGI signs of life. Seems a bit inappropriate to use the phrase "signs of life" here. In this context, it sounds like they're bringing sentience into the conversation, which I don't think Carmack is interested in contemplating or discussing.
I mean, an ant has signs of life yet you wouldn't call it sentient.
Hell, plants show plenty of signs of life. What isn't clear is what this means when applied to a chatbot.