Luke_A_Somers comments on Can We Do Without Bridge Hypotheses? - Less Wrong

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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 29 January 2014 02:39:42PM 1 point [-]

Bridge hypotheses don't seem to me to be the kind of thing one ought to even try to get rid of. The idea of having a physical layer is a powerful one, and you'll need to bridge from it to your perceptions.

Comment author: HoverHell 03 February 2014 10:20:16AM *  0 points [-]

and you'll need to bridge from it to your perceptions

It could be possible to build an AI with no clearly discernible notion of “perceptions” in the first place. No particular idea how, though.