{"id":189467,"date":"2024-05-15T13:26:30","date_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:26:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/how-does-chatgpt-think-psychology-and-neuroscience-crack-open-ai-large-language-models"},"modified":"2024-05-15T13:26:30","modified_gmt":"2024-05-15T18:26:30","slug":"how-does-chatgpt-think-psychology-and-neuroscience-crack-open-ai-large-language-models","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2024\/05\/how-does-chatgpt-think-psychology-and-neuroscience-crack-open-ai-large-language-models","title":{"rendered":"How does ChatGPT \u2018think\u2019? Psychology and neuroscience crack open AI large language models"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/how-does-chatgpt-think-psychology-and-neuroscience-crack-open-ai-large-language-models2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is nonsensical to say that an LLM has feelings,\u201d Hagendorff says. \u201cIt is nonsensical to say that it is self-aware or that it has intentions. But I don\u2019t think it is nonsensical to say that these machines are able to learn or to deceive.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><b>Brain scans<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Other researchers are taking tips from neuroscience to explore the inner workings of LLMs. To examine how chatbots deceive, Andy Zou, a computer scientist at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and his collaborators interrogated LLMs and looked at the activation of their \u2018neurons\u2019. \u201cWhat we do here is similar to performing a neuroimaging scan for humans,\u201d Zou says. It\u2019s also a bit like designing a lie detector.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cIt is nonsensical to say that an LLM has feelings,\u201d Hagendorff says. \u201cIt is nonsensical to say that it is self-aware or that it has intentions. But I don\u2019t think it is nonsensical to say that these machines are able to learn or to deceive.\u201d Brain scans Other researchers are taking tips from neuroscience to [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-189467","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-neuroscience","category-robotics-ai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189467","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=189467"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/189467\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=189467"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=189467"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=189467"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}