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Re:Internal representations of LLMs encode information about... by RandomLensman on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @01:36PM (#41997966)
I see no need for a soul - you brought it up, not me.
Re:Internal representations of LLMs encode information about... by whimsicalism on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @01:45PM (#41998091)
What would it mean that you are 'what you're doing' is not statistical/arising from base interactions - if not that there is some non-physical entity resembling a soul? You're suggesting some sort of non-material component of humanity, yes?

If not then I'm not even sure what the disagreement is.

Re:Internal representations of LLMs encode information about... by RandomLensman on Wednesday October 30, 2024 @04:09PM (#41999646)
Base interactions need not strictly create statistical results in the end.