Language Evolution, AI & Large Language Models

Dr. Terrence Deacon talks about how languages evolve, as well as artificial intelligence and large languag emodels (LLMs), including whether LLMs are truly using language and symbolic congition like humans do.

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Nick is a neuroscientist and podcast host. He is currently Director of Science & Innovation at a technology startup in the legal cannabis industry. He received a Ph.D. in Neuroscience from Harvard University and a B.S. in Genetics from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

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