AI Chatbot Spontaneously Develops A Theory of Mind

Back in the late 1970s, the American psychologists Guy Woodruff and David Premack devised a series of experiments to explore the cognitive capacity of chimpanzees. Their work focused on the theory of mind, the seemingly innate ability of humans to infer the thoughts of other humans. The question that Woodruff and Premack asked was whether a chimpanzee could do the same.This influential paper triggered an explosion of interest in the “theory of mind”, at what age it develops in humans