Reblogged by nadim@symbolic.software ("Nadim Kobeissi"):
ZachWeinersmith ("Zach Weinersmith") wrote:
Stuff like this is what gets me really interested in AI: https://www.quantamagazine.org/new-theory-suggests-chatbots-can-understand-text-20240122/
Like, how cool would it be if some computer science stuff helped us understand why consciousness and language evolved, because it turns out there are meaningful scaling laws.