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Comment by slowmovintarget

In the thought experiment as constructed it is abundantly clear. It's the point.

LLM output doesn't call that into question at all. Token production through distance function in high-dimensional vector representation space of language tokens gets you a long way. It doesn't get you understanding.

I'll take Penrose's notions that consciousness is not computation any day.

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