This article is a great articulation of why my reaction to computer scientists predicting that we can build computers that think is “What qualifies you to make that prediction?”.
What I didn’t know is how widespread the absurd belief that brains are computers is even among neuroscientists. https://aeon.co/essays/your-brain-does-not-process-information-and-it-is-not-a-computer
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