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title: 'The AI Language We Can''t Read: Neuralese ft. Rob Miles - Computerphile'
link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iuHddnIzKRA
source: youtube-com-computerphile
published: 2026-09-10T12:56:17Z
updated: 2026-09-15T07:36:36Z
first_seen: 2026-09-19T21:30:23.395188495Z
authors:
- Computerphile
summary: "So far, 'Chain of Thought' has allowed us a glimpse at the processes by which Large Language Models work their way through problems. What if these LLMs begin to talk in a language only they understand?\n\nRob Miles is a passionate AI Safety advocate, find out more about him here: https://www.youtube.com/c/robertmilesai \n\nComputerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities) at: https://jane-st.co/computerphile\n\nThis video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.\n\nComputerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at https://www.bradyharanblog.com"
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So far, 'Chain of Thought' has allowed us a glimpse at the processes by which Large Language Models work their way through problems. What if these LLMs begin to talk in a language only they understand?

Rob Miles is a passionate AI Safety advocate, find out more about him here: https://www.youtube.com/c/robertmilesai

Computerphile is supported by Jane Street. Learn more about them (and exciting career opportunities) at: https://jane-st.co/computerphile

This video was filmed and edited by Sean Riley.

Computerphile is a sister project to Brady Haran's Numberphile. More at https://www.bradyharanblog.com