Do the “AIs” really think or understand? Are we on the verge of machine consciousness? You know how I feel about all that (lol), but more important than such discourse on X (not real life, also lol) is who is actually pushing back against the Associated Press Stylebook’s warnings against using anthropomorphizing language (Emily M. Bender will surely be pleased!). Discover more about this shady bunch, what we can do to stop them…and why humans treating LLMs et al. as entities capable of experiencing real things and existing in the real world is a dangerous fantasy.
