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Exploring the Hard Problem as a Pop-Science Fan (Ask AI Mode)
I suddenly so often see the term “the hard problem” online “The hard problem” refers to the hard problem of consciousness. Coined by philosopher David Chalmers, it asks how and why physical processes in the brain (like neurons firing) give rise to our subjective, inner experiences. [1, 2] The Core Concept The term is everywhere…
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How to mispronounce Gemini (Ask Gemini Explained by GPT)
Pronouncing 雰囲気 as ふきんい is a common linguistic metathesis, according to Google AI Overview. It only confuses me. They do it because it’s funny, like “Axe me anything”, or just a common mispronunciation? Or even, nobody actually mispronounces it that way? I’m so skeptical about AI Overview’s Japanese proficiency. Sometimes his delivery sounds like a…
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How to become a Deranged Hamster (Ask a Car GPS)
🔗ChatGPT’s take In which direction do you think I’m facing, 8 o’clock or 2? It’s a built-in GPS screen on a rental car. 15:29 Based on the icons on the screen, your car is currently set to North-up mode (indicated by the “N” compass icon with an arrow pointing up on the left side of the screen).…
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Alien vs. Ninja Explained by Gemini Explained by GPT
I asked Google AI Mode something weird about the movie “AVN/エイリアンVSニンジャ” on Prime Video. I highly suspect AI Mode is trying to gaslight me about the plot line, as I didn’t see any presence of a Western military in the movie. Yeah… that AI response you pasted is doing a lot of confident improv 😄You’re…
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How to Take Over the World with Gemini
There are a lot of The Terminator sequel movies. In any of them, have they ever explained the details of how Skynet developed its consciousness, or if any human has triggered the initial awakening process? The short answer is: No. Across all six movies, there has never been a “smoking gun” moment or a specific…
