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Scientist, after decades of study, concludes: We don't have free will (phys.org)
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[–] [email protected] 0 points 11 months ago

Only one way to find out: train an LLM to say everything he’s said when presented with everything he’s seen, then ask it to say something it hasn’t said before.

“As a Stanford faculty member I cannot stray beyond the confines of my deterministic mental structure, and hence am unable to speculate on what else I might be able to say. Is there anything else I can lecture you about?”