Why I changed my mind in one day on Deep Learning!

Can Penrose understand what 10^27 operations per second impact is to create a conscious being strictly from computation? Would it pass the Chinese Room experiment?

Until a computer can write a new program from scratch to solve a a hard and real problem about the world that it has conceived and that will work, all this talk is something more than speculative. I don't want to call it stupid but it may be.
 
I think that Jack.Yarn is the reincarnated Nitro. Same topics, same vocabulary, same frequency of posting, and same tendency to ornament his posts with popular movie clips. Welcome back to ET!
 
I think that Jack.Yarn is the reincarnated Nitro. Same topics, same vocabulary, same frequency of posting, and same tendency to ornament his posts with popular movie clips. Welcome back to ET!
Who is this masked man, "nitro" ?
 
He was one of the most prolific ET posters, with some 25,000 posts to his name, until he vanished without a trace.
I just did a search. The guy had good taste in women!

I might have to pick up where he left on that thread ;)
 
Elon Musk’s Neuralink Gets $27 Million to Build Brain Computers
By
Dana Hull
August 25, 2017, 2:47 PM CDT
  • San Francisco-based company hiring engineers and scientists
  • Brain-machine interface hopes to connect humans with computers
Neuralink Corp., the startup co-founded by billionaire Elon Musk, has taken steps to sell as much as $100 million in stock to fund the development of technology that connects human brains with computers.

The San Francisco-based company has already gotten $27 million in funding, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Musk said via Twitter on Friday that Neuralink isn’t seeking outside investors. A spokesman didn’t respond to questions about the source of the funds....

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/arti...link-gets-27-million-to-build-brain-computers
 
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