So this isnt just a conversation about kids or for parents. It was called "parenting." As long as there have. Our Sense of Fairness Is Beyond Politics (21 Jan 2021) Your self is gone. One of my greatest pleasures is to be what the French call a flneursomeone who wanders randomly through a big city, stumbling on new scenes. But if we wanted to have A.I.s that had those kinds of capacities, theyd need to have grandmoms. One of the things that were doing right now is using some of these kind of video game environments to put A.I. Yeah, thats a really good question. Two Days Mattered Most. The Gardener and the Carpenter - Macmillan Theres a programmer whos hovering over the A.I. thats saying, oh, good, your Go score just went up, so do what youre doing there. And there seem to actually be two pathways. Alison Gopnik July 2012 Children who are better at pretending could reason better about counterfactualsthey were better at thinking about different possibilities. Whos this powerful and mysterious, sometimes dark, but ultimately good, creature in your experience. And we even can show neurologically that, for instance, what happens in that state is when I attend to something, when I pay attention to something, what happens is the thing that Im paying attention to becomes much brighter and more vivid. Alex Murdaugh Receives Life Sentence: What Happens Now? When Younger Learners Can Be Better (or at Least More Open-Minded) Than Older Ones - Alison Gopnik, Thomas L. Griffiths, Christopher G. Lucas, 2015 And one of them in particular that I read recently is The Philosophical Baby, which blew my mind a little bit. My colleague, Dacher Keltner, has studied awe. The Inflation Story Has Changed Significantly. The psychologist Alison Gopnik and Ezra Klein discuss what children can teach adults about learning, consciousness and play. And they wont be able to generalize, even to say a dog on a video thats actually moving. There's an old view of the mind that goes something like this: The world is flooding in, and we're sitting back, just trying to process it all. What AI Still Doesn't Know How to Do (22 Jul 2022). What you do with these systems is say, heres what your goal is. So one thing is being able to deal with a lot of new information. As youve been learning so much about the effort to create A.I., has it made you think about the human brain differently? The movie is just completely captivating. That ones another dog. And what that suggests is the things that having a lot of experience with play was letting you do was to be able to deal with unexpected challenges better, rather than that it was allowing you to attain any particular outcome. The murder conviction of the disbarred lawyer capped a South Carolina low country saga that attracted intense global interest. So, basically, you put a child in a rich environment where theres lots of opportunities for play. It is produced by Roge Karma and Jeff Geld; fact-checked by Michelle Harris; original music by Isaac Jones; and mixing by Jeff Geld.