Dreams of Dreams

Tomorrow People

ContentsPart I: Strange new worlds (aka "Language models become people") Tipping point: from "counterfeit people" to "novel people" Visiting new worlds How new worlds will develop Skeptics cornerPart 2: The door to new worlds (aka "People become language models") Tipping point: from "myself" to "my selves" The road to new

A libertarian speaks out against MAGA

Please avoid the MAGA political movement if you possibly can. The American people don't need leaders with unlimited power, leaders like Validimir Putin. We never have and we never will.

Fuzzy predicate values

The math to center fuzzy logic truth values within fuzzy sets. See: Fuzzy predicate values

Introducing Playful AI

I recorded a quick welcome video for my upcoming open-source AI project called "Playful AI". The video very is rough, I'm still learning about video content creation, and I will fix it as soon as possible. See: welcome.

AI Technologies

AI safety through citizenship

This essay recommends controlling AI by recognizing artificial intelligences as citizens, and managing conflict between all citizens equally under the law. The reason for doing this is (1) to resolve competing goals gracefully, and (2) to integrate AI with human society gracefully. The problemAI safety is a serious concern. We

AI Technologies

Human abilities

Like many other people, I've been astounded by recent progress with neural network "large language models" such as ChatGPT. I've tried to understand the scope of the competencies of these models, and I've confronted their implications for my own work and for human minds. I've concluded that large language models