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The move toward artificial cognition represents a desire for clarity and practicality. By focusing on measurable cognitive processes, AI research can progress with a clearer understanding of what systems are capable of and how they function. This approach also facilitates communication within the field, helping to align expectations and avoid the ambiguity associated with AGI.
Final Thoughts
The presentation concludes with a brief personal update, underscoring his ongoing commitment to this new conceptual framework. This perspective shift underscores an important trend in AI development—favoring more specific, behavior-based definitions over broad, elusive goals.