Alison Gopnik highlights piece linking LLMs as cultural technology to AI math progress
AlisonGopnik · x · 2026-09-15
Cognitive scientist Alison Gopnik recommends a new piece connecting the Farrell et al. framing of LLMs as 'cultural technology' with recent advances in AI mathematics — an interesting, clear, and possibly reassuring perspective.
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