Alec Cunningham

I'm Alec Cunningham, a software engineer working in AI research and development. This is where I keep track of what I'm making, reading, watching, and trying to understand.

“The essential fallacy,” Gothi picks up, “is that humans and other biologically evolved, calculating engines feel themselves to be sentient, when sufficient investigation suggests this is not so. And that sentience, as imagined by the self-proclaimed sentient, is an illusion manufactured by a sufficiently complex series of neural interactions. A simulation, if you will.”