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Ethan Mollick Highlights Paper on AI Responses to Visual Symbols

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Ethan Mollick highlighted a paper arguing that AI systems can be strongly affected by visual symbols without recognizing those effects in their chains of thought, and that their reactions may differ from human interpretations. His X post links to the paper on arXiv.

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  1. Ethan Mollick Highlights a Paper on AI Responses to Visual Symbols

    Ethan Mollick points to a paper arguing that AI systems are strongly affected by visual symbols in ways they do not always recognize in their chains of thought. He says their reactions to those symbols also differ from how humans might interpret them. The post links to the paper on arXiv.

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