Reposted by A_lethe_ion
But LLMs are, to this day, still well enough understood as stochastic parrots. It's an accurate description of the technology.
Many AI models involve more than LLMs, as fellow co-author Margaret Mitchell pointed out, but it's *still* a useful critical framework for understanding AI's limits.
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No, “AI” is not a Stochastic Parrot 🦜
I’ve recently come across a new flavor of AI denialism making the rounds.
