The fundamental fallacy is that a translator translates words.

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RE: https://mathstodon.xyz/@dougmerritt/116206890107131056

The fundamental fallacy is that a translator translates words. They do not. Translation translates meaning.

Which computers not only don't understand - we have no idea how to make them even if we had magical technology, because we don't know how humans do this in the first place.

I keep saying: Intelligence is not an engineering problem.

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