Beyond the Gaps of Weak AI: Deep Learning as the Path to Artificial General Intelligence
Credit Dalle2 “The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths are not to be found, but made. And the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination.” — John Schaar “I have no explanation for complex biological design. All I know is that God isn’t a good explanation, so we must wait and hope that somebody comes up with a better one” — Richard Dawkins Thinking Magically First introduced in 1955 by Charles Alfred Coulson and later popularized by Richard Dawkins in his 2006 book " The God Delusion ," the "God of the gaps" concept highlights the use of divine explanations to account for gaps in our scientific understanding. In the realm of artificial intelligence (AI) and artificial general intelligence (AGI), passionate debates often echo religious fervor, with some ascribing unique or even mystical qualities to the human brain's capacity for intelligence. Part of the resistance to Deep Learning achieving AGI st...