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Xabier Barandiaran
@xabibaran.bsky.social
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Xabier Barandiaran @xabibaran.bsky.social · Aug 23
How ChatGPT is transforming agency:
link.springer.com/article/10.1...

If you are interested on the ontological status of LLMs or want to get a better technical grasp on their internal functioning (without a maths or engineering background) this might be a good starting point.
Transforming agency: On the mode of existence of large language models - Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences
Phenomenology and the Cognitive Sciences - This paper investigates the ontological characterization of Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. Between inflationary and deflationary accounts, we...
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Xabier Barandiaran @xabibaran.bsky.social · Aug 10
PhD level intelligence in all domains... Right at your fingertips 😅
ChatGPT fails on counting how many right angles are in the word TEN
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Mariel Goddu @marielgoddu.bsky.social · Jul 18
Grappling w my identity as a reluctant enactivist...
My favorite formulation of the approach so far is @xabibaran.bsky.social's "Autonomy and enactivism: Towards a theory of sensorimotor autonomous agency" (2017)

link.springer.com/content/pdf/...

IMO, it does three great things:
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