The number of times I’ve seen this accusation in the last year is astounding.

    • HopeOfTheGunblade@kbin.social
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      9 months ago

      Assuming you don’t accept the simulation hypothesis, you can know if you aren’t a chatbot, but to the best of our current knowledge, our chatbots aren’t aware and can’t know anything.

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        9 months ago

        Cogito ergo sum.

        Of course, given what we know about neurobiology today, It’s probably more accurate to say I think that I think, therefore I think that I am.