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AI isn’t coming…it’s already here, with Adam Butler and Taylor Pearson

The Derivative

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The Emergence of Theory of Mind

The idea of neural nets have been around for a long time, like definitely back to the 80s. But what happened in the last 40 years is the transformer sort of method that Adam mentioned,. I think was like a 2017 paper and then just the internet, right? So it's more of this bottom up thing that's almost developed this theory of mind as an emergent unstructured way which is kind of a black box. If you were to ask chat GPT or GPT for or whatever, a large language model about what you can see, but Taylor and I can't, then it would be able to infer that from the conversation we're having.

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