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Matthew Yglesias @mattyglesias
Two lines of argument in this piece: 1. Gullible humans mistakenly attribute sentience to LaMDA because we are hyperactive pattern-marchers prone “to see Mother Theresa in an image of a cinnamon bun” 2. AI language models don’t understand things they just match patterns. — PolitiTweet.org