It's like a knife maker trying to make a knife so sharp that it can cut the sky open at this point.
I'm not saying true artificial sapience is impossible as much as LLMs, no matter how large and how environmentally destructive, are like the sky-cutting knife being seen as a way into space compared to, say, a rocket.
If "AI" becomes "sentient" and you do this, that's murder.
Fortunately LLMs becoming sentient is as likely as Quake 3 bots becoming sentient.
would be pretty cool if they did can never have too many people to play Quake 3 with
It's like a knife maker trying to make a knife so sharp that it can cut the sky open at this point.
I'm not saying true artificial sapience is impossible as much as LLMs, no matter how large and how environmentally destructive, are like the sky-cutting knife being seen as a way into space compared to, say, a rocket.
True but remember it all began when Wang Hu sat on his chair.
That was a fun Mythbusters episode, back in the day.
Survival of the wettest.