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> but I can't build one that can experience heat, or can I? It would need to have a planner that can detach from reality to hunt for new longterm plans, plus a hardcoded function t…

> what they claim LaMDA is doing with anything: consuming symbols I don't believe that LaMDA is actively choosing whether it now wants to consume some symbols or not. More likely, …

> Google's models are sentient? No, they lack several necessary ingredients of sentience such as a self They haven't been finetuned on their identity long enough because finetuning…

> sentience also means self-awareness, How is token #100 not able to have read-access to tokens #1 to #99 which may have been created by the agent itself? > empathy How is a sentim…

If the computer didn't burn down then the simulation was not perfect.

Most, if not all, biological computers have a full body skin that can feel touch and pain. AFAIK, the computer that LaMDA runs on, aka its body, can only sense accumulated touch fr…

DeepMind's Gato is grounded in other modalities than just text. Is DeepMind's Gato sentient, then?

AFAIK, large language models like LaMDA do not tag where the tokens in their token window really came from. Though one can add "Human:" and "AI:" to the prompt, that could be lies …

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