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"Human intelligence moves between subconscious pattern-based processing and deliberate symbolic thought."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Explicit Lessons in Humility

Source title Why Neuro-Symbolic must be Integrated

Source authors Peter Voss

Source year 2025

Confidence high

Importance high

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"Once we flatten human endeavours into a narrow imitation target, we risk overlooking the social and experiential dimensions of what humans are actually doing."

Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Can AI Become Conscious? — With Michael Pollan

Source authors Alex Kantrowitz, Michael Pollan

Source year 2026

Confidence high

Importance high

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"When we reduce the human brain to a computer metaphor, we risk confusing a simplified model of human cognition with the reality it represents."

Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Can AI Become Conscious? — With Michael Pollan

Source authors Alex Kantrowitz, Michael Pollan

Source year 2026

Confidence high

Importance high

Format Online paper / PDF

"The Turing Trap describes a specific economic and social pitfall where AI development focuses primarily on mimicking and replacing human labour rather than augmenting it."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title The Turing Trap: The Promise & Peril of Human-Like Artificial Intelligence

Source authors Erik Brynjolfsson

Source year 2022

Confidence high

Importance high

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"The Turing Trap is a concept coined by Stanford economist Erik Brynjolfsson."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title The Turing Trap: The Promise & Peril of Human-Like Artificial Intelligence

Source authors Erik Brynjolfsson

Source year 2022

Confidence high

Importance high

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"An AI system can successfully optimize a measurable target while failing to achieve what humans actually care about."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Specification gaming: the flip side of AI ingenuity

Source authors Victoria Krakovna, Jonathan Uesato, Vladimir Mikulik, Matthew Rahtz, Tom Everitt, Ramana Kumar, Zac Kenton, Jan Leike, Shane Legg

Source year 2020

Confidence high

Importance high

Format Online paper / PDF

"Defining the objective function is a fundamental problem in AI because optimizing the wrong target can produce harmful or unintended results."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Concrete Problems in AI Safety

Source authors Dario Amodei, Chris Olah, Jacob Steinhardt, Paul Christiano, John Schulman, Dan Mané

Source year 2016

Confidence high

Importance high

Format Online paper / PDF

"To borrow Thomas Nagel’s phrase, conscious experience has a subjective character – it feels like something from the inside."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title What Is It Like to Be a Bat?

Source authors Thomas Nagel

Source year 1974

Confidence high

Importance mid

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"What applies to physical spaces also applies to social ones – humans construct causal models and reason about alternative actions, outcomes and responsibility."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Counterfactual simulation in causal cognition

Source authors Tobias Gerstenberg

Source year 2024

Confidence high

Importance high

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"Gutenberg likely adapted the mechanics of a wine press for printing."

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Location PART 3 - THE THIRD AXIS CHAPTER 14: AGI & THE SYNTHESIZER Are We Pattern Matchers?

Source title Iron and Labor in the Revolutionary Era

Source authors Kathryn Reuter

Source year 2026

Confidence high

Importance mid