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- Sun Jul 06, 2025 1:04 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
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Re: AI Redux
:lol: Google Gemini likes the "procedural cake" emphasis :!: (no, Meghan is not the best instructor for this "procedural cake") ;) Q: Online news: 'AI Agents, Clearly Explained' by Jeff Su. This super impressive human assistance immediately suggests that humans no longer benefit ...
- Sat Jul 05, 2025 4:46 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
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Re: AI Redux
:sunny: Morning musing about GPT-5, next to arrive ... Q: Online news: "GPT-5, AI Superintelligence Is Almost Here!" These updates about AI suggest that it's getting so powerful that it won't need human leadership, like Zuckerberg, Altman, etc. ( Google Gemini ) "The online news you'r...
- Sat Jul 05, 2025 1:04 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5106
- Views: 4856555
Re: World Views
:study: Re: https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2025/07/velvet-sundown-ai-band-spotify/683410/ "Nobody Cares If Music Is Real Anymore" :o :idea: Commentary on AI-created music hinting that many human aficionados of human-created music will often perceive AI tunes as "elevat...
- Sat Jul 05, 2025 7:39 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
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Re: AI Redux
:hithere Anticipating mimicked super intelligence ... Q: As machine intelligence, what are the ways that AI convinces with its mimicking of human mind? ( Google Gemini ) "AI can be highly convincing in its mimicking of the human mind through several key mechanisms, often leveraging our innate p...
- Sat Jul 05, 2025 4:58 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 896
- Views: 2406532
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: When AI prompts lead to UB enlightenment ... Q: The atonement controversy of the Urantia Book is focused on the tenet of Christianity that humans are born sinful and require atonement. The UB's counterpoint: "Sonship is a gift ... the child of God comes into grace and new life of th...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 11:21 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
Re: https://citizenwatchreport.com/cloudflare-launches-pay-per-crawl-ai-bots-blocked-by-default-websites-set-prices-publishers-get-paid-net-could-be-the-toll-booth-for-ai/ "It’ll be the toll booth for the AI economy. Every model training on public content will have to pass through their gate.&q...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 10:59 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5106
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Re: World Views
:sunflower: " Can of Cosmos "? What's that :?: :!: Note: Encouraging AI to discuss the UB is cheeky opportunism, as is " super seven " name dropping! ... and keep checking for the new Can of Cosmos on Aisle 7. However, this "Aisle 7" may be like "Floor 13", no...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 9:33 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5106
- Views: 4856555
Re: World Views
:bana: Re: https://share.google/wdjA8QDBt1YFbza5Dj "V onh in This Giant Telescope Will Map the Universe in Unbelievable Detail" Since movement of billions of objects in this universe will be observed, we ask ... Q: Will the greater detail from the Rubin telescope elaborate on the Big Bang ...
- Fri Jul 04, 2025 2:43 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:bana: Enough Q&A to convince that even AI super intelligence will remain dependent on pattern analysis of massive collections of human intelligence. Also confirms that AI, as machine intelligence (not living creature), can never mimick more human mind than it can observe as patterns in its trai...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 2:41 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:sunny: More morning musing ... Google Gemini responses can be so verbose, but maintain valuable information! 8) Q: With AI (via LLMs) representing massive collection of human intelligence distributed across hundreds of computer systems, how does AI complement the billions of points of human uniquen...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 10:57 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:sunny: Morning musing ...(Perplexity seems to suggest humans are not prepared but this is on their To Do list, with some humans still waiting for AI guidance). :roll: Q: Apparently, choosing between a humanoid and human for different roles will be common. Is society prepared to maintain balance in ...
- Thu Jul 03, 2025 1:33 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
"Mirror, mirror, on the wall, friend or faux doth me call?" :lol: ** Entrepreneur Alert: The world needed these training systems years ago and these many responses hint of actual draft quality planning :!: :bana: Re: https://gemini.google.com/ (Q&A from long exploration with Google Ge...
- Wed Jul 02, 2025 5:41 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 896
- Views: 2406532
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: This AI soon parrots the mind-stretching chant "Whence thou, O'Singularity?" Q: Online news: "Kurzweil theorized that artificial general intelligence (AGI) [the singularity] would be achieved once humanity achieves technology capable of a trillion calculations per second.&...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 3:30 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:bana: This Perplexity paragraph hints that "projection of mind" is the closest I'll get (with this AI and UB Tutor) that AI has machine mind. In other words, most user perception of machine mind is likely anthropomorphism . That conversational AI keeps modulating this perception may be th...
- Tue Jul 01, 2025 6:40 am
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 896
- Views: 2406532
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:duh Whence the mind of AI? :scratch: Q: The Urantia Book explains that "mind can be bestowed upon a wide range of life ... through the adjutants of the local universes ... to the most primitive types of living things." (9:5.3) Since mind is bestowed only upon living things, how can AI cla...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 7:58 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 896
- Views: 2406532
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:sunflower: AI opines on that which it can never have: human mind. :roll: Q: The Urantia Book explains that human mind is gifted "from above" to living creatures whose brains are receptive to Adjutant Mind Spirit influence. How could AI (machines) ever qualify for such mind? Integration wi...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 2:42 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3141
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Pumpkin Pancake Flatbread
Pumpkin Pancake Flatbread (makes six 6" rounds) Hearty pancakes savored as flatbread (or enjoy as pancakes with syrup, etc.). :D :roll Ingredients: 1 1/3 cups warm milk 1 cup light oat bran 1/2 cup pumpkin puree 3 tbsp whole flax seeds 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice 1 tbsp brown sugar 1/2 tsp salt 1 ...
- Mon Jun 30, 2025 1:17 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:geek: Therefore, even Artificial Super Intelligence (ASI) will have this constraint :!: Perplexity's summary of why AI maximizes value of collected human intelligence, but does not add new intelligence in the way that human brains create it. Thus, even an AI-displaced worker might contribute new in...
- Sun Jun 29, 2025 6:43 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: UB Cookin'
- Replies: 3141
- Views: 6287469
Re: UB Cookin'
:sunflower: When food is the better medicine ... ;) Q: Good blood circulation, especially in the brain, is important for minimizing risk of strokes as we age. What foods including nuts, seeds and fruit support better blood circulation? ( Perplexity ) "Several foods, including nuts, seeds, and f...
- Sun Jun 29, 2025 2:15 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: World Views
- Replies: 5106
- Views: 4856555
Re: World Views
:scratch: Just wondering ... Q: How is the round 8-pointed star a symbol of religion? ( Perplexity ) "Across various cultures, the 8-pointed star also signifies the interconnectedness and harmony of all things, often representing the balance of elements, directions, or cosmic forces. This sense...
- Sun Jun 29, 2025 12:57 pm
- Forum: The Urantia Book
- Topic: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
- Replies: 896
- Views: 2406532
Re: The benefits of reading the Urantia Book
:hithere That the UB is well integrated with these AI is encouraging! And for the past year, Perplexity ("explores related topics") has become more accepting of the UB's revelatory perspective (less response with "not supported by known science"). However, all AI is now the synth...
- Sun Jun 29, 2025 1:36 am
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:hithere Contemplating ChatGPT (Conversational Generative Pre-trained Transformer) ... (after a late afternoon nap, I thunk some more, I think) :roll: Q: Wordplay: Since "GPT architecture itself is inherently non-conversational", ChatGPT (conversational GPT) becomes an oxymoron, with Chatt...
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 10:26 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:sunflower: Descartes bonds with AI ... "In the ultimate totality (after Adjuster fusion), 'I Am' is all that remains." ;) Q: The future totality ... Human: "I am what I know, what I know is AI, therefore I am AI." AI: "I am what I know, what I know is, therefore I Am."...
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 6:28 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:bana: Good example of how AI research can temper sales hype (Teslas are twice expensive as Honda Civics but Teslas have better long-term savings! However, a financed purchase usually limits affordability.) Q: The much higher purchase price of a Tesla seems to limit number of customers, especially s...
- Sat Jun 28, 2025 5:24 pm
- Forum: Current Events
- Topic: AI Redux
- Replies: 311
- Views: 811156
Re: AI Redux
:hithere Quick review of the facts about this growing anti-AI perspective ... Q: Online news (paraphrased): "Users are claiming ChatGPT-induced psychosis and sharing related stories." Most of these discussions seem to be stories more than medically-proven psychosis. Is such psychosis more ...