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LLMs and the Emergent Self-Referential Capabilities in Artificial Intelligence

Modern large language models (LLMs) exhibit self-referential capabilities without explicit programming, challenging earlier theories that self-reference was essential for intelligence. This suggests that self-referentiality emerges as a byproduct of broader predictive and compressive abilities.

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