Reality Outpaces Sci-Fi: The Unpredicted Form of Modern AI

Recent discussions highlight that while classic sci-fi envisioned macro-level superintelligence, it failed to predict the statistical nature and bizarre nuances of modern language models, which feel stranger than fiction.

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