{"id":26650,"date":"2024-07-16T12:35:23","date_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:35:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26650"},"modified":"2024-07-16T12:35:23","modified_gmt":"2024-07-16T17:35:23","slug":"the-benefits-of-natural-stupidity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26650","title":{"rendered":"The benefits of natural stupidity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Kay once said that the thing to worry about is not artificial intelligence. The thing to worry about is natural stupidity.<\/p>\n<p>I mentioned this recently to Jaron Lanier. He pointed out that this has an interesting side effect: It makes it easier for an AI to pass the Turing test.<\/p>\n<p>After all, if you put an artificial intelligent computer at one terminal, and a naturally stupid person at the other, it might be impossible to tell the difference.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alan Kay once said that the thing to worry about is not artificial intelligence. The thing to worry about is natural stupidity. I mentioned this recently to Jaron Lanier. He pointed out that this has an interesting side effect: It makes it easier for an AI to pass the Turing test. After all, if you &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/?p=26650\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;The benefits of natural stupidity&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26650"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26651,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26650\/revisions\/26651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blog.kenperlin.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}