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by malborodog 1177 days ago
Just because it produces sequences of tokens that we typically experience as evidence of reasoning does not mean that it reasoned to produce them. We know -- generally -- the process by which those tokens were produced. It is not deterministic, but its properties are understood. It's a language model! It is not a mind.
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I would be very interested to hear how exactly a mind produces its reasoning.