I am pointing out that you cannot have an AI without parts that you did not program. An AI is not an algorithm. It is a physical object.
Of course, everything is a physical object. What I'm curious about your position is if you think that you can put any algorithm inside a piece of hardware, or not.
I'm afraid that your position on the matter is so out there for me that without a toy model I wouldn't be able to understand what you mean. The recursive nature of the comments doesn't help, also.
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