Technology Review

NO, AI is NOT a Mind

A Response to Geoffrey Hinton’s Absurd Claims About AI, Language, and Universal Grammar

Dec 9 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Why ‘Complex Emergent Intelligence’ Is The Future of AI

Discussing the Path Ahead for AI Using Complexity Theory

Oct 14 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Can AI Reduce Pain Without Becoming Addictive?

Addressing the Epicurean Tendencies of AI and Considering a Radically Epicurean AI that is NOT Addictive

Aug 12 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Why Deep Learning is Magic

5 Reasons Why Deep Learning Baffles Scientists & Engineers

Jul 29 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

A Primer on Computational Pragmatics

Discussing Context Models, Dialogue Systems, Speech Acts, Implicature, Inference, Reference Resolution, Coreference, & Discourse Analysis

May 27 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Summer Reads for Nerds, Engineers, & the Curious

Book Recommendations for Summer 2024 from AI & Blockchain to Mars and Tennis

May 13 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

The Higgs Boson

Discussing the Significance of the Higgs Boson and the CERN LHC

Apr 15 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

The Quantum Physics Behind Gojira’s Fiery Nuclear Breath

Notes on the Quantum & Nuclear Physics Underlying the Nuclear Powers of Gojira

Mar 25 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Why The US Government Wants You To Dump C/C++

Understanding the Memory-Safe Programming Stance of the US Government and Why it Matters

Mar 4 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Can GPT-4 Pass the Turing Test?

Discussing the limitations of the Turing Test and How it could be Enhanced to Test Contemporary AI Tools

Feb 12 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

How Accidentally Learning Farsi Taught Me About The Limitations of AI

Discussing the Concept of 'Poverty of Stimulus' and the Human Way of Acquiring Languages and What it tells about the Limitations of AI

Feb 5 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

Will AGI Be Conscious?

Putting AGI into Proper Perspective

Jan 22 •

Mir H. S. Quadri

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