What does understanding mean? Is there a sensible model for it? If not, we can only judge in the same way that we judge humans: by conducting examinations and determining whether the correct conclusions were reached.
Probabilities have nothing to do with it; by any appropriate definition, there exist statistical models that exhibit "understanding" and "reasoning".
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What does understanding mean? Is there a sensible model for it? If not, we can only judge in the same way that we judge humans: by conducting examinations and determining whether the correct conclusions were reached.
Probabilities have nothing to do with it; by any appropriate definition, there exist statistical models that exhibit "understanding" and "reasoning".
https://ai.vixra.org/pdf/2506.0065v1.pdf
Lays out pretty well what our current knowledge on understanding is