{"id":20841,"date":"2025-07-07T06:55:17","date_gmt":"2025-07-07T05:55:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/?p=20841"},"modified":"2025-07-07T07:07:02","modified_gmt":"2025-07-07T06:07:02","slug":"liked-musk-and-co-should-ask-ai-what-defines-intelligence-they-may-learn-something","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/liked-musk-and-co-should-ask-ai-what-defines-intelligence-they-may-learn-something\/","title":{"rendered":"liked: Musk and co should ask AI what defines intelligence. They may learn something"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-indieblocks-like\"><div class=\"u-like-of h-cite\"><p><i>Likes <a class=\"u-url p-name\" href=\"https:\/\/observer.co.uk\/news\/columnists\/article\/musk-and-co-should-ask-an-ai-what-defines-intelligence-they-may-learn-something\">Musk and co should ask AI what defines intelligence. They&#8230;<\/a> by <span class=\"p-author\">John Naughton<\/span>.<\/i><\/p><\/div><div class=\"e-content\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The bit I enjoyed most, though, was the punchline at the end. \u201cThe irony\u201d, wrote Claude, \u201cis that by calling LLMs \u2018artificial intelligence\u2019, we\u2019re not just mischaracterising what these systems do; we\u2019re also impoverishing our understanding of what human intelligence actually is.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Refreshing, straightforward piece from yesterday\u2019s Observer. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The bit I enjoyed most, though, was the punchline at the end. \u201cThe irony\u201d, wrote Claude, \u201cis that by calling LLMs \u2018artificial intelligence\u2019, we\u2019re not just mischaracterising what these systems do; we\u2019re also impoverishing our understanding of what human intelligence actually is. Refreshing, straightforward piece from yesterday\u2019s Observer.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"status","meta":{"mf2_syndication":["https:\/\/social.ds106.us\/@johnjohnston\/114810403550958657"],"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"webmentions_disabled_pings":false,"webmentions_disabled":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[953],"tags":[957,1218],"post_format":[642],"class_list":{"0":"post-20841","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-status","6":"category-posse","7":"tag-ai","8":"tag-john-naughton","9":"post_format-post-format-status","10":"kind-article","12":"h-entry","13":"hentry"},"better_featured_image":null,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p57zFQ-5q9","jetpack_likes_enabled":false,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"kind":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20841"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20844,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20841\/revisions\/20844"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20841"},{"taxonomy":"post_format","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/johnjohnston.info\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/post_format?post=20841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}