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#387 – George Hotz: Tiny Corp, Twitter, AI Safety, Self-Driving, GPT, AGI & God

Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Consciousness of Large Language Models

Humans want to believe so much that people think the large language models are conscious. That's how much humans want to believe. If consciousness is a spectrum, I'm definitely way more conscious than the largelanguage models are. But that doesn't mean soul is not an interesting word. And then as an observer, you can have a sense that an entity is not only intelligent, but has a kind of subjective experience of its reality. It's just like a word that atheists use for souls.

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