[Groxx]

And they fall somewhere between "surface-level speech patterns" and "repeating reasoning patterns" imo, yeah. They do indeed learn higher-order patterns than a Markov chain... but they'll blatantly misapply reasoning patterns and self-contradict confidently, just like you see with human bullshitters who don't understand one bit of what they're doing.

They sound fairly human, until you notice the patterns. They sound like they're thinking, until you pay attention.