I don’t necessarily agree—as I don’t consider either to be very alien. Minds are software memetic constructs so you are just comparing human software running on GPUs vs human software running on alien brains. How different that is and which is more different than human software running on ape brains now depends on many cumbersome details.
I’m pretty sure I didn’t edit it, I think that was there from the beginning.
OK, cool. So then you agree that LLMs will be more alien than aliens-who-were-raised-on-Earth-in-crazy-internet-text-pretraining-orphanage?
I don’t necessarily agree—as I don’t consider either to be very alien. Minds are software memetic constructs so you are just comparing human software running on GPUs vs human software running on alien brains. How different that is and which is more different than human software running on ape brains now depends on many cumbersome details.