AI lacks theory of mind – why that matters
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Current large language models excel at language patterns but lack "theory of mind" - the uniquely human ability to understand what others know or don't know, which even three-year-olds develop. This limitation means AI cannot distinguish between different perspectives or knowledge states, often fabricating explanations using information it couldn't have known previously, highlighting a crucial gap in AI's reasoning abilities.
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