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Nature of Intelligence, Ep. 4: Babies vs Machines

COMPLEXITY

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Communication: Babies vs. Language Models

This chapter contrasts the natural communication abilities of infants with the predictive nature of large language models (LLMs). It examines how LLMs can mimic language but lack true understanding, highlighting the need for rigorous evaluation of their capabilities in relation to human cognitive development.

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