• merc@sh.itjust.works
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    11 months ago

    It is certainly more complex than a predictive text machine

    No, it literally isn’t. That’s literally all it is.

    It does seem to understand

    Because people are easily fooled, but what it seems like isn’t what’s actually happening.

    but sometimes it thinks it is giving factual information

    It’s incapable of thinking. All it does is generate a plausible sequence of words.