[worrycue]

Or LLMs aren’t involved at all. After all LLMs work at the level of word tokens … how fundamental really are words to AGI level intelligence; the human brain doesn’t operate on the level of words, words are something we picked up, that a more fundamental mechanism at play deals with.

[throwawayadvsec]

Humanity wasn't doing anything significant before words.

[worrycue]

Words help communicate ideas between people, allowing society to advance greatly, but it isn’t necessary for thinking.

[ChatGTP]

Kids workout how to manipulate parents well before they can speak?