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Raphaël Millière
Macquarie University philosopher of cognitive science
Macquarie University Lecturer in the Philosophy of AI; previously Presidential Scholar in Society and Neuroscience at Columbia. Researches the philosophical implications of large language models for theories of mind, meaning, and reasoning.
current Lecturer in Philosophy of AI, Macquarie University
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AI skepticmixed
AGI risk narratives overstated; real harms are mundane and currentArgues philosophical questions about LLM cognition cannot be settled by behavioural tests alone; defends careful operationalization of concepts like 'understanding' against both inflationary and deflationary readings.
It is tempting to declare LLMs either trivially intelligent or trivially mindless. Neither verdict survives careful philosophical analysis of what these systems actually do.
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