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AI Chatbots Use Predictive Text, Lacking Human Experience and True Understanding

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An AI chatbot communicates using predictive text, drawing from vast datasets to generate responses. In contrast, humans select words based on personal experiences, memories, and physical sensations, imbuing language with subjective meaning. This fundamental difference raises questions about AI's potential for sentience, as chatbots can describe concepts like fear or comfort but cannot genuinely experience them. AI

IMPACT This commentary highlights the current limitations of AI in truly understanding subjective human experience, differentiating it from predictive text generation.

RANK_REASON The item is an opinion piece discussing the fundamental differences between human and AI communication and understanding.

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AI Chatbots Use Predictive Text, Lacking Human Experience and True Understanding

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

    While an AI chatbot and a human might communicate in the same language there is a huge difference. AI uses predictive text. Humans choose words based on the mea

    While an AI chatbot and a human might communicate in the same language there is a huge difference. AI uses predictive text. Humans choose words based on the meaning the words have for us. The meaning of a word is tied to our experience, our memories and our physical neurology. Ex…

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