Questions tagged [imagination]

I do not know at all how AI works. After checking out the first open AI system available to the public, ChatGPT, I am curious whether systems like this could contribute to scientific theory in the future.

I was thinking about the following: According to Sir Roger Penrose "No computer has any awareness of what it does.". Now some context to his statement: Penrose’s argument in summary in his book (The emperor's new mind: concerning computers, minds,…

I was reading this article about the question "Why do we dream?" in which the author discusses dreams as a form of rehearsal for future threats, and presents it as an evolutive advantage. My question is whether this idea has been explored in the…