Indeed. Although I think we're over anthropomorphising agency with regard to AI tools like LLMs. There is no singular AI, and LLMs are simply a singular tool. That said, it does make us give the LLM more agency than we should. But we've a long history of anthropomorphising technologies.

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Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist
Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Written by Giles Crouch | Digital Anthropologist

Digital Anthropologist | I'm in WIRED, Forbes, National Geographic etc. | Speaker | Writer | Cymru

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