Month: September 2024

This is a test! Quantum Computers and Weird Aspects of the Sentient AI Problem (Part 2)

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I’ve been reading Ray Kurzweil’s book The Singularity is Nearer: When We Merge with AI (singularity is the term for when AI becomes conscious) and already I find he’s a little alarmingly gung-ho about it. As Continue reading This is a test! Quantum Computers and Weird Aspects of the Sentient AI Problem (Part 2)→

This is a test! Quantum Computers and Weird Aspects of the Sentient AI Problem (Part 1)

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There’s this article I’ve been wanting to talk about by communications researcher Sorin Adam Matei in which he describes aspects of quantum computing: “Quantum computers are like kaleidoscopes: Why unusual metaphors help illustrate science and Continue reading This is a test! Quantum Computers and Weird Aspects of the Sentient AI Problem (Part 1)→