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		whimsicalism on Sept 25, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: We are beginning to roll out new voice and image c... You have no clue how GPT-4 functions so I don't know why you're assuming they're "thinking in language"

bagful on Sept 25, 2023 [–]

I am comfortable asserting that an LLM like GPT-4 is only capable of thinking in language; there is no distinction for an LLM between what it can conceive of and what it can express.

whimsicalism on Sept 26, 2023 | [–]

It certainly "thinks" in vector spaces at least. It also is multimodal, so not sure how that plays in?

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