Don’t be fooled—LLMs don’t reason
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
4d ago
The article argues that AlphaGo’s famous Move 37 against Lee Sedol was not an act of unexplained machine intuition, but the result of genuine reasoning. AlphaGo defeated Lee 4–1 in 2016, and Move 37 a
What is AI?
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
1w ago
Artificial intelligence has become both a transformative technology and a deeply contested idea. Broadly, AI refers to technologies that enable computers to perform tasks commonly associated with huma
Don’t be fooled by this summer of AI hype
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
2w ago
The piece argues that recent AI headlines have been driven more by corporate marketing than by verified technological breakthroughs. It cites Anthropic and OpenAI claims about models discovering softw
The essay argues that belief in artificial general or superintelligence has evolved from fringe speculation into a powerful ideology shaping technology policy, investment, and politics. It criticizes
What To Read To Stay Grounded Amidst AI Doomerism
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IrregularChat: AI & Autonomy
2w ago
The article offers a reading and viewing guide for people anxious about “AI doomerism,” the belief that artificial intelligence may soon become autonomous, superintelligent, and catastrophic. Authors