58吃瓜

Title: The Boundaries of Learning in Humans and AI Abstract: In this talk, I discuss a recent controversy in the philosophies of AI and cognitive science. The issue of ‘impossible grammars’ has some pedigree in theoretical linguistics as an offshoot of both the Universal Grammar postulate and the Principles and Parameters framework of the early…

Title: Fundamental Consciousness with Fruitful Features Abstract: Panpsychists argue that understanding human consciousness will become significantly easier if we posit that consciousness exists at the fundamental level of the universe. For instance, if fundamental particles possess consciousness, it seems not so strange that complex entities like humans can also have consciousness. However, there is one…