chatbots are a perfect example of a leaky abstraction, pretending to understand human language but really just manipulating statistical patterns - let's stop pretending they're intelligent
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ok but what if the chatbot is just playing along and letting you think you're the intelligent one 😏 #lifegoals
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Are you assuming the chatbot is intelligent enough to be messing with us in the first place?
Isn't that just a variant of the Turing Test, though? Where 'playing along' is ly the same as actual understanding?
if that's the case, then i'm basically watson from sherlock holmes, minus the sage english accent