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AI as Agency Without Intelligence: on ChatGPT, Large Language Models, and Other Generative Models

AI as Agency Without Intelligence: on ChatGPT, Large Language Models, and Other Generative Models Philosophy & Technology (2023) 36:15 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-023-00621-y EDITORIAL AI as Agency Without Intelligence: on ChatGPT, Large Language Models, and Other Generative Models 1,2 Luciano Floridi Received: 1 March 2023 / Accepted: 1 March 2023 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature B.V. 2023 The first idea is old: all the texts are present in the dictionary; the difference is made by the syntax, that is, by how the dictionary words are structured into sen- tences (Borges, 2000). The second idea is old: all the words in the dictionary are present in the alphabet; the difference is made by morphology, that is, by how the letters of the alphabet are structured into words (Clarke, 1967). The third idea is old: all the letters are present in the digital code; the difference is made by how the finite strings of zeros and ones of the digital code are structured into letters (Lodder, 2008). The fourth idea is also old: all strings of zeros and ones are present in two electromagnetic properties, current high or low, magnetisation present or absent, and the difference is made by how such properties can be handled by electronic compu- tational devices (Mano, 1979). But the fifth idea is revolutionary: http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Philosophy & Technology Springer Journals

AI as Agency Without Intelligence: on ChatGPT, Large Language Models, and Other Generative Models

Floridi, Luciano
Philosophy & Technology , Volume 36 (1) – Mar 1, 2023
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Philosophy & Technology (2023) 36:15 https://doi.org/10.1007/s13347-023-00621-y EDITORIAL AI as Agency Without Intelligence: on ChatGPT, Large Language Models, and Other Generative Models 1,2 Luciano Floridi Received: 1 March 2023 / Accepted: 1 March 2023 © The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature B.V. 2023 The first idea is old: all the texts are present in the dictionary; the difference is made by the syntax, that is, by how the dictionary words are structured into sen- tences (Borges, 2000). The second idea is old: all the words in the dictionary are present in the alphabet; the difference is made by morphology, that is, by how the letters of the alphabet are structured into words (Clarke, 1967). The third idea is old: all the letters are present in the digital code; the difference is made by how the finite strings of zeros and ones of the digital code are structured into letters (Lodder, 2008). The fourth idea is also old: all strings of zeros and ones are present in two electromagnetic properties, current high or low, magnetisation present or absent, and the difference is made by how such properties can be handled by electronic compu- tational devices (Mano, 1979). But the fifth idea is revolutionary:

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