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AI models were given four weeks of therapy: the results worried researchers (www.nature.com)
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[–] gravitas_deficiency@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago (1 children)

This is so fucking dumb. All this is saying is that the researchers do not understand what LLMs actually are - that is, that they’re essentially just a bunch of markov chains layered on top of each other. They are not sentient or sapient.

Stop fucking anthropomorphizing LLMs