> He was convinced that if we trained the AI on enough data, GPT-x would become sentient.
It sounds like he doesn't even understand the basics of what GPT is, or what sentience is. GPT is an impressive manipulator/predictor of language, but we have evidence from all sorts of directions that there's more to sentience or consciousness than that.
It sounds like he doesn't even understand the basics of what GPT is, or what sentience is. GPT is an impressive manipulator/predictor of language, but we have evidence from all sorts of directions that there's more to sentience or consciousness than that.