Kevin Kelly speaks about the nature of intelligence and why we don’t think of machines as being intelligent the same way we think of animals, or ourselves, as being intelligent.
We are blind to this massive eruption of minds in the technium because humans have a chauvinistic bias towards any kind of intelligence that is not precisely, human. Unless an artificial mind behaves exactly like a human, we don’t count it as intelligent. Sometimes we dismiss it by calling it “machine learning.” So while we aren’t looking, billions of tiny minds, on the scale of biology, have blossomed in the technium.
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