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Check out my book Being You, and my prize-winning essay The Mythology of Conscious AI.
I'm incredibly grateful to Mark Wooding @AfterSkool100 for taking the time, on his own initiative, to create this rather wonderful animated version of my 2017 @TEDTalks on consciousness & controlled hallucinations. It's well worth a look IMO 🙏🏽
OpenAI: At long last, we have created The Neuralese Model from the classic OpenAI blogpost from 10 months ago, Don't Create The Neuralese Model.
Good 🧵from the excellent @raphaelmilliere on when and why adopting the intentional stance re LLM agents is helpful, when it isn’t, and what it means to do this. We might come down on slightly different places, but I’m broadly on board. Plus he uses “” appropriately 🙂
I see @dwarkesh_sp's piece about the recent OpenAI/Huggingface incident reignited endless debates about the dangers of anthropomorphism and the legitimacy of intentional glosses of AI agent behavior, so here's a philosophical perspective on this. 1/22
https://x.com/dwarkesh_sp/status/2093833419377815719