This article interestingly applies our term bag to AI
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That and “ stochastic parrot”
A vero …
“it feels like there must be a little guy in there doing the typing.”
Right.
That is a modern version of the illusionary HOMUNCULUS problem: attribution of Animation to the Inanimate. The Soul as a map of brain sensations.
We get this vivid sense of “it’s alive!! ”
The ANTHROPOMORPHIC aspect of reception of AI returned answers is v. worrying.
Will you marry a robot?
TT
Perhaps it could be argued that LLM’s are just a way around requiring infinite monkeys and a lot of time. Instead we use the existing finite typing of finite Human monkeys, for an even less satisfactory version of Shakespeare’s works when we could just read his actual works.
L.L.M could mean Limited Lunatic Monkeys 
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