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Date: 21 Dec 2024 19:07:08 GMT
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On Sat, 21 Dec 2024 12:22:02 +0100, D wrote:

> The "only" thing lacking is the integrating "ego"-layer that coordinates
> all these separate systems we've developed, and provides the AI with
> volition/initiative/independence.

This veers into philosophy again. Do humans really have an ego that wills 
or are we only along for the ride as the wetware works its magic and the 
linguistic neurons weave a tale to whisper in our ears?