Chatbots and Self-Awareness: A Deep Dive into Their Cognitive Limits

Chatbots and Self-Awareness: A Deep Dive into Their Cognitive Limits

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Despite their increasing sophistication, chatbots exhibit significant limitations when asked to explain their own internal processes and functionalities. Experts point out that these AI systems often struggle to provide accurate or insightful information about how they operate. The topic gained traction recently in a discussion on Reddit’s r/artificial subreddit, highlighting the inherent challenges in expecting genuine self-understanding from current chatbot technology. [Reddit Post: https://old.reddit.com/r/artificial/comments/1mpynq6/why_you_cant_trust_a_chatbot_to_talk_about_itself/]