floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoCory Doctorow: The people who tell you ‘AI is changing everything’ are lyingwww.thenerve.newsexternal-linkmessage-square451linkfedilinkarrow-up11.15Karrow-down127
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minus-squareTheLegendaryAssholeOfJushinLiger@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down10·8 days ago And people who believe the core mechanism in large language models to be AI What does that mean? Transformers aren’t AI? What? I don’t think you understand this as much as you think you do.
minus-squareraspberriesareyummy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11·8 days agoThink all you want, statistical text prediction has nothing to do with AI. The “intelligent” algorithms are all in the pre- and postprocessing steps that make the output sound good enough to fool gullible people into assumong intelligence.
What does that mean? Transformers aren’t AI? What? I don’t think you understand this as much as you think you do.
Think all you want, statistical text prediction has nothing to do with AI. The “intelligent” algorithms are all in the pre- and postprocessing steps that make the output sound good enough to fool gullible people into assumong intelligence.