Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her)This essay is an utterly brilliant take on #AIhype. I'll put a few excerpts here, but you should definitely go read the whole thing:
https://karawynn.substack.com/p/language-is-a-poor-heuristic-for
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DJ Dr. Maitxinha@emilymbender “an LLM generates output “by emulating a nervous system but without attempting to simulate it. This precludes the possibility that it is conscious.” Great read!! @linguistics #linguistics #AI #ChatGPT