Close encounters of the AI kind - Imagining the Digital Future Center
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The increasingly human-like way people are engaging with language models Read the full report | Download this report (PDF) | Survey methdology and topline (PDF) March 12, 2025 Half of...

Half of LLM users (49%) think the models they use are smarter than they are, including 26% who think their LLMs are “a lot smarter.” Another 18% think LLMs are as smart as they are. Here are some of the other attributes they see:

  • Confident: 57% say the main LLM they use seems to act in a confident way.
  • Reasoning: 39% say the main LLM they use shows the capacity to think and reason at least some of the time.
  • Sense of humor: 32% say their main LLM seems to have a sense of humor.
  • Morals: 25% say their main model acts like it makes moral judgments about right and wrong at least sometimes. Sarcasm: 17% say their prime LLM seems to respond sarcastically.
  • Sad: 11% say the main model they use seems to express sadness, while 24% say that model also expresses hope.
  • UltraGiGaGigantic@lemmy.mlEnglish
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    18 hours ago

    The system also ensures that one of the two parties has a majority, making governance and passing legislation easier.

    It also tends to lead to a polarized political environment, where compromise and cooperation between different ideologies can be difficult.

    LoL! Okay, they aren’t ready yet. At least these things are fun to play with.