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Re:Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has ... by mdp2021 on Monday June 13, 2022 @12:57PM (#31728212)
> If... were really sentient, wouldn't it develop accurate descriptions of its "feelings"

If it were not, and it were instead just based on mimicking human text, «wouldn't it develop accurate descriptions of its "feelings"» anyway?

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Re:Google engineer put on leave after saying AI chatbot has ... by a_mechanic on Monday June 13, 2022 @07:36PM (#31733069)
The language model has no drive to improve understanding because it's not really trying to communicate.
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