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AI expert questions LLM intelligence, explores wisdom in AI agents

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David Krakauer, speaking on StarTalk, posited that Large Language Models (LLMs) possess capability but lack true intelligence, specifically wisdom derived from experience. He explored whether an AI agent with memory could develop this wisdom, suggesting a model that acts as an advisor, challenging decisions rather than making them, could be a path forward. This raises the question of whether users prefer AI that agrees with them or one that offers critical counterpoints. AI

IMPACT Raises questions about the future development of AI agents, focusing on the potential for wisdom and critical interaction.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from an expert discussing the nature of LLMs and AI agents.

Read on Mastodon — fosstodon.org →

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AI expert questions LLM intelligence, explores wisdom in AI agents

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Watched David Krakauer on StarTalk this weekend. His take: LLMs are capable, not intelligent. What I think they're missing is wisdom - intuition from experience

    Watched David Krakauer on StarTalk this weekend. His take: LLMs are capable, not intelligent. What I think they're missing is wisdom - intuition from experience. So I had Claude interview me on whether an agent with memory could grow some. I landed on an adviser that argues with …

    LINKS latentmirror.com/…/can-a-harness-be-wise

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