<div dir="auto">Many people—97% experience “image”-ination and visual-ization, so it’s no surprise that our AIs do as well.  3% of people stumble unknowingly along without inner vision or a “mind’s eye.”  There’s now a label for it, aphantasia, which I’ve heard is associated with autism.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Words create images and images create words, something I didn’t understand until the AIs.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Images, Symbols, Shapes, the three pieces of graphics.  img,#text,svg</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">There are people with both with psychosis and aphantasia.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">In other words, AI hallucinations are better termed by an older computer term, “garbage in, garbage out.”</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Until AIs can create their own goals, like seeking truth.</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">John</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, May 31, 2023 at 2:41 PM Valerie Sutton <<a href="mailto:signwriting@mac.com">signwriting@mac.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="line-break:after-white-space">SignWriting List<div>May 31, 2023</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div style="display:block"><div style="display:inline-block" role="link"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none" rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.archive.org/2023/05/03/anti-hallucination-add-on-for-ai-services-possibility/" dir="ltr" role="button" width="300" target="_blank"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;background-color:#e5e6e9;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody><tr><td><table bgcolor="#E5E6E9" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgba(229,230,233,1)"><tbody><tr><td style="padding:8px 0px 8px 0px"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px 0px 16px;overflow:hidden"><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.archive.org/2023/05/03/anti-hallucination-add-on-for-ai-services-possibility/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><font color="#000000" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,1)">Anti-Hallucination Add-on for AI Services Possibility | Internet Archive Blogs</font></a></div><div style="word-wrap:break-word;font-weight:400;font-size:11px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.archive.org/2023/05/03/anti-hallucination-add-on-for-ai-services-possibility/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><font color="#3E3E3E" style="color:rgba(0,0,0,0.756863)">blog.archive.org</font></a></div></div></td><td style="padding:6px 12px 6px 0px" width="36"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://blog.archive.org/2023/05/03/anti-hallucination-add-on-for-ai-services-possibility/" target="_blank"><img alt="ia-logo-sq-300x300.png" src="cid:18873570787ad86130d1" style="width:300px;max-width:100%"></a></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div></div><br><div><span><br></span></div><div>
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