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The AI learns nothing from Harry Potter other than the statistical likelihood of one token appearing after another.

The AI is trying to grasp nothing.

Any sufficiently advanced statistical model is a world model.

If you think that what your own brain doing isn't fancy statistics plugged into a prediction engine, I have some news for you.

By defining the word "statistics" not as a field of mathematics but as "what brains do" you have you have proven the brain is statistical.

Very deep.