Talking about large language models
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Talking about large language models
People need to be more thoughtful building products on top of LLMs. The fact that they generate text is not the point.
Linus Leestream.thesephist.com
A very common trope is to treat LLMs as if they were intelligent agents going out in the world and doing things. That’s just a category mistake. A much better way of thinking about them is as a technology that allows humans to access information from many other humans and use that information to make decisions. We have been doing this for as long a... See more
Steven Johnson • Revenge of the Humanities
Large language models cannot replace human participants because they cannot portray identity groups
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