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The AI industry is staking its future on language models. But LLMs, an expert argues, are fundamentally incapable of being intelligent.

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Porn sites are awash with AI-generated videos and images. Big AI firms, struggling to make money from their super-smart models and to justify their sky-high valuations, are getting in on the act.

Looking back on that night on the mountain, I’m tempted to call it a singularity—a sudden leap forward in consciousness.

Many users feel they’re talking to a real person. Scientists say it’s time to consider whether they’re onto something.