Post #2904238
2023-08-05 19:34 UTC
ACT 2 (cont'd): In reclaiming AI for cogsci, we need to make sure not to repeat conceptual mistakes of the past, and prevent the rerun of history.
Makeism & overstatements of AI possibilities is of all times. Note the date on H. Simon's quote.
This we shouldn't reclaim. 12/n
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@Iris@scholar.social 2023-08-07 16:06
(Contrast to Simon, a more sensible perspective further back in history. >100 years before cogsci was formed as an interdiscipline, Ada Lovelace warned against "the possibility of exaggerated ideas ... as to the powers of the Analytical Engine ["AI"]." (see also ACT 1) 13/n