I've developed Molly, a conversational agent with an inner monologue, using OpenAI's Large Language Model (LLM). This experiment gives the illusion of artificial consciousness, and raises questions about the nature of consciousness.
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One theory of consciousness called Attention Schema Theory, developed by neuroscientist Michael Graziano at Princeton University, strikes me as particularly interesting. For one part, this theory introduces a concept called "attention", which is reminiscent of the famous "Attention is all you need" that triggered the recent spike in Language Model performance. But most interesting, Attention Schema Theory shares similarities with illusionism, and postulates that consciousness is an illusion.
Qui: https://marmelab.com/blog/2023/06/06/artificial-consciousness.html PS: ho replicato l'esperimento con ChatGPT-4. con risultati del tutto analoghi, se non migliori. Fabio