Who Said That Quote
“The computer learned from the humans how to discriminate, and it carried out this work with breathtaking efficiency.”
Who is Cathy O'Neil
“The goal of building programs that really do have understanding (consciousness, etc.) in the way that people do is called _____”
“The idea of machines that are, like us, conscious, self-aware, truly autonomous beings.”
What is Strong AI?
The three key conditions for an algorithm to be considered a WMD are ____.
What are Opacity, Scale, Damage?
The idea that eventually an AI based intelligent entity,
with goals and purposes, will be better at AI research than us humans are. Then, with an unending Moore’s law mixed in making computers faster and faster,
Artificial Intelligence will take off by itself. . .
What is the singularity?
"Instances in chemistry and physiology where new and unpredictable properties appear that aren’t clearly ascribable to the elements from which they arise."
"A property that is observed when multiple elements interact that is not present at the level of the elements."
What is Emergence?
“What we really need is AI that is smart enough to know when it is being used to spew falsehood.”
Who is Gary Marcus
A sensation of internal mental phenomena OR the mental sensations that we all experience individually
What is Qualia?
WMD's can be improved by being cognizant of what ____ are being embedded mathematically into an algorithm
What are values?
"Research on _____ is an attempt to distinguish a thinking entity from current day AI technology such as Machine Learning. Here the idea is that we will build autonomous agents that operate much like beings in the world."
What is AGI?
The evaluation of an internal or external stimulus
What is appraisal?
“. . . extinction is more than a simple form of inhibition. It is a sophisticated form of learning. . . ”
Who is Luiz Pessoa
The stance that uses the laws of nature (physics, chemistry, etc.) to predict how a system will behave.
What is the physical stance?
WMD's tend to use ____ in replacement of variables which are hard to represent but often times lead to inaccurate results.
Terms like 'consciousness,' 'experience,' and 'thinking.'
These are words that have so many different meanings that people can understand different things by them.
What are suitcase words?
Processes considered effortless, nonconscious, involuntary, or possibly obligatory
What is automaticity?
“. . . perhaps if we situated racist "glitches" in the larger complex of social meanings and structures, we too could approach them as a signal rather than as a distraction.”
Who is Ruha Benjamin
Plato's model of human behavior in which reasoning is pulled by two different horses, one for rational desires, the other for irrational desires.
What is the Charioteer Model?
A hypothesis of WMD's is that it is not the WMD itself which is unfair or discriminatory rather the ___ which can cause damage.
What is the Use of WMD's?
The tendency to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run
What is Amara's Law
When a conditioned stimulus (CS) no longer predicts the unconditioned stimulus to which it was paired in the past, the CS gradually stops eliciting the conditioned response.
What is Extinction Learning
“ML systems, tools that fundamentally classify, order, and predict, I argue, are practices that reincarnate Cartesian and Newtonian worldviews that seek stable, predictable, and complete understanding.”
Who is Abeba Birhane
Entities whose behavior can be most usefully understood and predicted by the method of attributing to them beliefs, desires, and rational choice
What is an Intentional System?
Society prioritizes ____ whereas models prioritize ____, resulting in unfair outcomes
What is fairness and efficiency?
______, literally 'note world,' which when applied to a creature refers to the world that can be sensed by that creature.
What is Merkwelt?
If a habitual action is uncalled for, it should be possible to exercise this to recalibrate it, modify it, or call it off completely.
What is Cognitive Control?