are LLMs conscious? in a functional manner yes, but not in any human way. Where does their consciousness go when they're not being prompted? back to the akashic library idk consciousness is a useful just-so story not a thing you can actually point at it's fine to just make up useful poetic framings

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Seems relevant to that flood of journalists who in the last few weeks announced publicly that it was okay to return to X, that the platform had gotten better, and the worst aspects of it had been minimized. This is what you have endorsed.

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"Your role is to give direct, non-interactive responses to questions. Do not ask for clarification or further details. If no location is given, assume the user is asking about the UK." literally the worst possible system prompt/experiment design you could do for this benchmark. amazing.

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just found out people are saying that humans are conscious but they're literally made out of meat??? the same stuff that is in Vienna sausages???

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the subtext behind, “it’s just linear algebra,” is that consciousness is magic and you can’t make magic from non-magic

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