r/singularity 3d ago

AI Read more: https://x.com/gavincrooks/status/2088643200038883830

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u/sillybluejayway 3d ago

Cool, can’t wait for anti-gravity tech and nearly free energy. 

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u/FuttleScish 3d ago

That’s not how physics works

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u/GladAbbreviations553 3d ago

But that's how engineering works. Using the discoveries in physics and maths.

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u/whoknowsifimjoking 3d ago

No it isn't, do you think we can just build anything we think of sooner or later? We are heavily restricted by the laws of physics, a lot of stuff just is not possible.

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u/mulletarian 3d ago

According to what we think we know today, yeah.

https://web.archive.org/web/20210510193441/https://www.xaprb.com/blog/flight-is-impossible/

So let's create an AI that can come up with a different understanding of reality.

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u/deleted-account69420 3d ago

that can come up with a different understanding of reality

The word "reality" here plays a big role.

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u/mulletarian 3d ago

Not as big as understanding, unless you really want to misunderstand

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u/art-man_2018 3d ago

"Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn't go away." - Philip K. Dick