There's a Neuron Doctrine for ANNs that is rampant and this only doubles down on it. The very issues that moved neuroscientists away from single neurons will also move AI researchers away from it already-clean.goodfire.com

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🤖🧠NEW PAPER🧠🤖 What is the relationship between neural networks & symbolic systems? Based on evidence from mechanistic interpretability, we argue for a quasi-symbolic view of cognition: Neural nets implement symbols but only approximately Link: www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti... 1/n

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Philosophers: mathematics is the canary In the coal mine.

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After I give a talk, I normally get questions, objections, requests for further conversations, collaborations, mentoring, etc. But the last time I gave I talk I got a poem. It was a short poem made on the fly about the contents of the talk! It was a nice first.

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The reason AI is so bad at philosophy is because it’s been trained on all the articles in philosophy journals

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