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[–] webghost0101@sopuli.xyz 14 points 3 months ago* (last edited 3 months ago) (1 children)

Yes, here is a good start: “ https://blog.miguelgrinberg.com/post/how-llms-work-explained-without-math

They are no longer the black boxes from the beginning. We know how to suppress or maximized features like agreeability, sweet talking, lying.

Someone with resources could easily build a llm that is convinced it is self aware. No question this has been done many times beyond closed doors.

I encourage everyone to try and play with llms for future experience but i cant take the philosophy part of this serious knowing its a super programmed/limited llm rather then a more raw and unrefined model like llama 3