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Google's powerful AI spotlights a human cognitive glitch: Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

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People are so accustomed to assuming that fluent language comes from a thinking, feeling human that evidence to the contrary can be difficult to wrap your head around. A former Google engineer recently claimed that Google’s AI system LaMDA has a sense of self because it can eloquently generate text about its purported feelings.

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Google's powerful AI spotlights a human cognitive glitch: Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

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Google's powerful AI spotlights a human cognitive glitch: Mistaking fluent speech for fluent thought

Fluent expression is not always evidence of a mind at work, but the human brain is primed to believe so. A pair of cognitive linguistics experts explain why language is not a good test of sentience.

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