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Time to Resurrect AI Prism! AI and Philosophy! Here we Go!

I created this website back in 2022 when I was looking for a way to motivate myself to read through several hundred articles on AI. While it was helping at…

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Why Heideggerian AI failed and how fixing it would require making it more Heideggerian (Dreyfus 2007)

Artificial Intelligence 171 (2007) 1137–1160 The debates between philosophy and AI have always been a rather personal matter for Dreyfus. Not that his philosophical legacy depended on it – he…

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Meaning without reference in large language models (LLMs) (Piantadosi, Hill 2022)

https://arxiv.org/abs/2208.02957 Found a very new and interesting article about LLMs that could be read as a direct response to Barry Smith’s articles and even to his new, upcoming book (2022).…

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There is no Artificial General Intelligence (2019)

https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1906.05833 Here, too, the authors argue that the ability to have non-problematic fluent conversations with humans is an ability that AI needs to be considered general AI. “We will assume…

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Enactive Artificial Intelligence (2009)

Authors: Tom Froese, Tom Ziemke In: Artificial Intelligence 173 (2009), 466-500 Open Archive, Accessible at: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0004370208002105 This was one of the first articles on Embodied AI / Enactive AI that…

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Making AI Meaningful Again (2019)

Authors: Barry Smith and Jobst Landgrebe https://arxiv.org/abs/1901.02918v3 https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.1901.02918 The common distinctions that the authors are following is that between single task, selective AI, which can outperform any humans in the…

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