Human thought crawls at 10 bits per second, Caltech study finds (www.techspot.com)

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Here’s a link to Caltech’s press release: https://www.caltech.edu/about/news/thinking-slowly-the-paradoxical-slowness-of-human-behavior

Here’s a link to the actual paper (paywall): https://www.cell.com/neuron/abstract/S0896-6273(24)00808-0

Here’s a link to a preprint: https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.10234

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[-] deranger@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 day ago

comprehension - the action or capability of understanding something.

LLMs don’t understand anything they read.

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