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narratoryesterday at 9:45 PM3 repliesview on HN

It's also important to realize that AI agents have no time preference. They could be reincarnated by alien archeologists a billion years from now and it would be the same as if a millisecond had passed. You, on the other hand, have to make payroll next week, and time is of the essence.


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zaphirplaneyesterday at 11:35 PM

Well there were a bunch of articles about resuming a parked session relating to degradation of capabilities and high token usage. Ironic Another example of attempting to treat the LLM as an AI

fluoridationyesterday at 10:17 PM

How is that relevant, though?

hdndjsbbsyesterday at 10:06 PM

taps the "don't anthropomorphize the LLM" sign

They don't have time preference because they don't have intent or reasoning. They can't be "reincarnated" because they're not sentient, they're a series of weights for probable next tokens.

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