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ChatGPT has no inner monologue or meta-cognition

lukeplant.me.uk published 2023-05-016 min read

Update 2025: The post below describes ChatGPT and similar LLMs as they functioned at the time of writing in 2023. More recent systems do have a behind-the-scenes “inner monologue” which enables them t

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