“Talking about Large Language Models” (2024), by Murray Shanahan. Psychology research paper. Original abstract below, unchanged. A free PDF is available.
Talking about Large Language Models
Murray Shanahan · January 25, 2024 · Psychology
Abstract
Interacting with a contemporary LLM-based conversational agent can create an illusion of being in the presence of a thinking creature. Yet, in their very nature, such systems are fundamentally not like us.
Free PDF DOI: 10.1145/3624724
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