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AI and LLMs viewed as first alien contact

An individual is exploring the concept of Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models as humanity's first encounter with an alien intelligence. This perspective is rooted in science fiction xenology, but the user has developed a tool with Claude Sonnet to scientifically test these hypotheses. However, they feel their STEM background is insufficient to pursue this further. AI

RANK_REASON The item discusses a speculative, opinion-based concept about AI and aliens, lacking concrete news or verifiable information.

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AI and LLMs viewed as first alien contact

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    @ unusnemo My personal interest comes from the notion that #ai and its manifestation via LLMs can be legitimately seen AS the first real #Alien we contacted. I

    @ unusnemo My personal interest comes from the notion that #ai and its manifestation via LLMs can be legitimately seen AS the first real #Alien we contacted. I approach this topic from ScFi xenological perspective (see thread here https://fe.disroot.org/@8petros/posts/B8WEx5wow27…