Understanding Understanding and Why LLMs Don't
Stevan Harnad critically analyzes the remarkable capabilities of large language models while arguing that their performance does not equate to genuine understanding or meaning-making.
Stevan Harnad is a Professor of Cognitive Science at University College London, known for his foundational work on symbol grounding and open access publishing.
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Faculty & Lecturer · University College London, Stevan Harnad
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Faculty & Lecturer · University College London, Stevan Harnad
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