Ethical Machines

ChatGPT Does Not Understand Anything


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It looks like ChatGPT understands what you’re asking. It looks like ChatGPT understands what it’s saying in reply.


It does not.


Alex and I discuss what understanding is, for both people and machines and what it would take for a machine to understand what it’s saying.


At the University of London, Alex Grzankowski is the Associate Director of the Institute of Philosophy and a Senior Lecturer at Birkbeck College. He researches and writes on issues in the philosophy of mind and the philosophy of language.

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