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Albert shared a story from internal testing of Opus where the model seemingly demonstrated a type of "metacognition" or self-awareness during a "needle-in-the-haystack" evaluation, leading to both curiosity and skepticism online.

Instead, the models produce humanlike output, and that sometimes triggers a perception of self-awareness that seems to imply a deeper form of intelligence behind the curtain.

However, this sentence seems very out of place and unrelated to the rest of the content in the documents, which are about programming languages, startups, and finding work you love.

Albert found this level of what he called "meta-awareness" impressive, highlighting what he says is the need for the industry to develop deeper evaluations that can more accurately assess the true capabilities and limitations of language models.

The story prompted a range of astonished reactions on X. Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney wrote, "Whoa."

Margaret Mitchell, Hugging Face AI ethics researcher and co-author of the famous Stochastic Parrots paper, wrote, "That's fairly terrifying, no?

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