#1minPapers “Role-Play with Large Language Models” – Shanahan et al Gwen Cheni · Follow 2 min read · 1 hour ago — The scare a few weeks ago that o1 was able to duplicate its weights via deception got me very interested in how LLMs can role-play. Dug up this 2023 paper from DeepMind, ICL, Eleuther AI. Purpose: “ describe [AI] behavior in high-level terms without falling into the trap of anthropomorphism.” “Dialogue agent based on an LLM does not commit to playing a single, well defined role in advance. Rather, it generates a distribution of characters, and refines that distribution as the dialogue progresses. The dialogue agent is more like a performer in improvisational theatre than an actor in a conventional, scripted play.” “Non-deterministic simulator capable of role-playing […]
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