Having Ben Affleck explain the relationship between linear algebra and consciousness makes me feel we have reached peak something
Ben Affleck says AI is simply matrix multiplication, linear algebra and floating point calculations, and however convincingly it sounds like a person, it has nothing to do with thought, humanity or feeling
— Fireside Alpha (@firesidealpha) October 15, 2026
“Nor do I believe, and I think it’s important to draw the distinction… https://t.co/J6SZalzZQW pic.twitter.com/YAeVi8ATiv