Niusha Shafiabady

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Professor of Computational Intelligence at Australian Catholic University.

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Location: Australia

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Large language models do not think, understand, or know what they are saying. They do not have beliefs, goals, or awareness. What they do have is an extraordinary ability to generate language that statistically resembles human communication.
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