Greg Egan on Nostr: Saw someone hyperventilating over LLMs “passing the mirror test”, so … TL;DR ...
Saw someone hyperventilating over LLMs “passing the mirror test”, so …
TL;DR This short program “recognises itself”: show it a file containing its own source code and it will print “This is me!”
Underwhelmed? You should be! But I did have to type a lot of backslashes.
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