Murray Shanahan

mpshanahan.bsky.social

31 July 2025 04:46

Her "Artificial Intelligence and Natural Man" (1977) was an important early philosophical take on AI. "The Creative Mind: Myths and Mechanisms" (1990) is a cornerstone of contemporary research in the field. Her introduction to Piaget (1979) was my introduction to Piaget.

Murray Shanahan

mpshanahan.bsky.social

31 July 2025 04:46

Very sad to learn of the death on 18th July of Margaret (Maggie) Boden, a titan of cognitive science and AI. I met her many times, and respected her greatly. www.theargus.co.uk/memorials/de...

Murray Shanahan

mpshanahan.bsky.social

31 July 2025 04:45

If you get drawn into a lengthy existential conversation with a chatbot, maybe think of it as a kind of fantasy role play, and don't lose touch with the reality outside your screen, the reality of the physical world and your fellow human beings. 4/4

Murray Shanahan

mpshanahan.bsky.social

31 July 2025 04:45

However, a good explanation for much of the sophisticated behaviour we see in today's chatbots is that they are role-playing. 3/4

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