Most of our experiences are immediately classified as feeling good or feeling bad. And so most of our morals are grounded in the question if a behaviour results in someone else feeling good or bad. Naturally we tend to ask ourselves if AI feels good or bad with what we are doing with it.
Marie Ossenkopf
Robotics, Reinforcement Learning, Emergent Communication
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Aiming for Embodied Communication
Well, you know about the Chinese Room Argument, right?
Imagine if, instead of a Chinese/Chinese dictionary, we give you a Chinese conversation partner to teach the language. You will benefit from interaction, empathy, and a shared goal. ➟ For an explanation on emergent communication check out this awesome text by Michael Noukhovitch
Communication is more than just reproduction of language patterns and fulfilling expectation of prompters. ➟ Learn more about my research
Anyone who thinks about AI and its potential consciousness stumbles over the Pain Question sooner or later. In this article, I offer an interpretation of pain rooted in functionalism and Buddhism that nicely outmaneuvres the uncertainty of phenomenal consciousness.