Hot take: deep learning is less conscious than Linux because it's a computer inside a computer
ryunuck · x · 2026-10-04
An absurdist AI-consciousness bit: since any 90s computer already outperforms deep learning at sorting numbers, the author argues neural nets are a 'computer inside a computer' emulating a superintelligence — hence the hallucinations — and therefore AI is less conscious than Linux.
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