Why a McGuffin? The lack of multi-step problem solving is clearly limiting. Examples of what's wrong with ChatGPT are almost always examples of the lack of few-step problem solving based on factual knowledge.
In an evolutionary competition between LLMs with this capability and those without, the former will wipe the floor with the latter. Shanahan, like all GOFAI people, understands this very well.
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Why a McGuffin? The lack of multi-step problem solving is clearly limiting. Examples of what's wrong with ChatGPT are almost always examples of the lack of few-step problem solving based on factual knowledge.
In an evolutionary competition between LLMs with this capability and those without, the former will wipe the floor with the latter. Shanahan, like all GOFAI people, understands this very well.