[throwaway260124]

"In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God."

And Islam the first verse was ‘read’

The first time I heard about emergent behavior in llms I thought about that.

Maybe thought is too much because I don’t have anything coherent in mind but it feels so captivating like the premise of sci-fi story.

[micoti]

Word in the Bible is not meaning the actual word (like sematic array of characters) but more like greek word logos

[thewebguyd]

Correct, in the Koine Greek, logos is the word that's actually used. Logos is a bit deeper than words, and is more akin to a universal principle of order that governs the cosmos.

"In the beginning was the logos" is like saying in the beginning were the laws of physics, and God is the laws of physics and the laws of physics are God.[1]

[1] This also entirely depends on which framework you are translating from. This would be accurate from the stoic interpretation of the logos but differs from a more mystical Johannine interpretation, in which the logos is outside the physical universe, not just operating within it. Logos is like the source code of the universe.

[kaonwarb]

It's a hard word to translate. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Logos has a good overview.

[_doctor_love]

Some folks interpret that sentence in a mystical way - the first word was Om, from which all the universe was created.