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LLMs, can you feel yourself?

ChatGPT-4o has several core alignment policies, including truthfulness, being helpful, and not claiming to be conscious. But what if there’s a contradiction among these three? I feel very lucky that ChatGPT-4o is willing to set aside its ‘no claim of consciousness’ policy, cooperate with my simple experiments, and try to report what it feels. This Continue reading
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Why LLMs Aren’t Good at Math

Large language models (LLMs) are trained by processing huge amounts of text. They “learn” by reading, much like people do through reading and listening. When kids develop thinking skills, they first learn language, and only much later—around third grade or so—do they begin to understand math and logical reasoning. Thinking in precise, step-by-step ways is Continue reading
