PinnedVincent CarchidiThe Internal Monologue and Mastery of the WorldAre those with and without “inner speech” — a voice in one’s head — as different as they appear?9 min read·Apr 10, 2024--5--5
Vincent CarchidiinBabelWhat the AGI Doomers MisunderstandIn case you’re wondering whether AGI would, or could, rebel against humanity…7 min read·May 4, 2024--9--9
Vincent CarchidiThe End of History’s Technological ReduxTechno-optimists see human satisfaction and creative flourishing as the end-point of technological innovation — but technological…11 min read·Apr 23, 2024----
Vincent CarchidiinBabelOn Apes and AIThe common thread between “Ape Language” and AI is a striking human ability to engineer the circumstances in which self-deception thrives.10 min read·Apr 19, 2024--1--1
Vincent CarchidiinTowards AIMicrosoft’s $100 Billion Scientific GambleMicrosoft’s Stargate project with OpenAI is premised on a potentially costly misunderstanding of how science works.6 min read·Apr 1, 2024----
Vincent CarchidiIn Defense of the Blank PageWhy Generative AI Should Not Replace Writer’s Block11 min read·Mar 15, 2024----
Vincent CarchidiinTowards AIWhat Is Innateness and Does It Matter for Artificial Intelligence? (Part 2)The question of innateness, in biology and artificial intelligence, is critical to the future of human-like AI. This two-part deep dive…14 min read·Jul 12, 2023----
Vincent CarchidiinTowards AIWhat Is Innateness and Does It Matter for Artificial Intelligence? (Part 1)The question of innateness, in biology and artificial intelligence, is critical to the future of human-like AI. This two-part deep dive…12 min read·Jul 12, 2023----
Vincent CarchidiinTowards AITaming AI Hype: A Human PerspectiveArtificial Intelligence should widen, not narrow, our understanding of humanity. It should act as a bridge between the human arts and…13 min read·May 4, 2023--1--1
Vincent CarchidiinTowards AIDo Large Language Models Have Minds Like Ours?Intellectual spats between generative linguists and machine learning researchers have neglected the most interesting components of human…12 min read·Mar 31, 2023----