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The Case That A.I. Is Thinking
ChatGPT does not have an inner life—yet it seems to know what it’s talking about. James Somers asks neuroscientists and artificial-intelligence researchers about the uncanny similarities between large language models and the human brain.
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Anthropic experiments with AI introspection
Humans (along with some other primates and small animals) are unique in that we can not only think, but we know we are thinking. This introspection allows us to scrutinize, self-reflect, and reassess our thoughts. AI may be working toward that same capability, according to researchers from Anthropic. They claim that the most advanced Claude Opus 4 and 4.1 models show “some degree” of introspection, exhibiting the ability to refer to past actions…
Kanerva’s book disappeared from sight and Hofstadter’s own star went out, except when he occasionally raised his head to criticize a new artificial intelligence system. In 2018, he wrote about Google Translate and similar technologies: “There is still something deeply missing in the approach, which translates into a single word: understanding.” But the GPT-4, launched in 2023, produced Hofstadter’s conversion moment. “I am surprised by some of t…
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