Ian on the internet @ianishere.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I am saying that LLMs are not operating on an internal system of real desires. They're predictive text machines with a bunch of extra tacked on instructions put there to amplify the illusion. 110 0
Ian on the internet @ianishere.bsky.social · 17/09/2026What is seen as evidence of their intentionality is a parlour trick. It is a very impressive parlour trick, but it is still an illusion. 110 0
mimir @mimirwolv.bsky.social · 17/09/2026I agree to the extent that this is also true of humans, but don't really follow beyond that? If you cut my brain open you won't find some "real desire" inside- 100 0