Comment by EnergyAmy
14 days ago
Airplanes and bees are both structured entirely differently and yet they still both fly.
Just because LLMs don't work the same way the human brain does, doesn't mean they don't think.
14 days ago
Airplanes and bees are both structured entirely differently and yet they still both fly.
Just because LLMs don't work the same way the human brain does, doesn't mean they don't think.
Unless you're being sarcastic, this is exactly the kind of surface-level false equivalence illogic I'm talking about. From my post:
> I also don't discount that other modes of "consciousness" are possible, it just seems like people are reasoning incorrectly backward from the apparent output of the systems we have now in ways that are logically insufficient for conclusions that seem implausible.