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Interests include the Internet of Things, Artificial Intelligence, Space Exploration, Environment.... https://xitter.cf/t.co/dLuaAheA8r

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Embodied AI Thread xitter.cf/BetweenMyths/status/21… #AI #AIGovernance #DataCentres #DistributedInfrastructuralEmbodiment #EmbodiedAI #Infrastructure #LLMs #Research #Technology
Ken Craggs@BetweenMythsOct 22
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If an organism’s dependence upon external resources does not diminish its embodied status, the dependence of AI upon minerals, energy, manufacturing, and maintenance cannot justify describing AI as immaterial or detached from the physical world. 10/10
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The Material and Infrastructural Embodiment of Artificial Intelligence doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23454… Prompt an LLM and an answer appears within seconds. What we don't see is the physical journey: routers, servers, submarine fibre optic cables, data centres, processors, etc. 1/10

The Material and Infrastructural Embodiment of Artificial Intelligence: From Geological Substrates...

Artificial intelligence is frequently represented as software detached from the physical world: a model, an algorithm, or an intelligence residing in “the cloud”. Such descriptions capture aspects of...

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The physical #embodiment and existence of #AI includes the acquisition of minerals, transformation, industrial fabrication, operation, maintenance, modification, replacement, and disposal of components. 9/10
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If an organism’s dependence upon external resources does not diminish its embodied status, the dependence of AI upon minerals, energy, manufacturing, and maintenance cannot justify describing AI as immaterial or detached from the physical world. 10/10
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Can ChatGPT contribute creativity to scientific research? My Theory of Everything Research Programme offers a case study. The role of ChatGPT went beyond drafting text: it helped propose, challenge and restructure the research architecture itself. 1/12
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The evidence is not the length of three papers. It is a research architecture that became more falsifiable, less protective of its assumptions & better at identifying failure. Scientific creativity can mean devising more effective ways to discover where you are going wrong. 11/12
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Ken Craggs@BetweenMythsOct 11
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Michelangelo didn't just walk into the Sistine Chapel and think "I'm going to paint this ceiling". His creative expression came as the result of a request from another human. Likewise, the creative expression of an AI is the result of a request from a human.
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