Nate Silver: most AI experts would agree models 'think,' at least on advanced tasks
robleclerc · x · 2026-09-26
Nate Silver argues that an unbiased poll of AI field experts would mostly agree models "think," at least for more advanced tasks. Rob Leclerc adds a nuance: it helps to differentiate small-'t' thinking from big-'T' Thinking.
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