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#376 – Stephen Wolfram: ChatGPT and the Nature of Truth, Reality & Computation
Lex Fridman Podcast
The Importance of Factual Output in Chat GPT
I think the real thing to understand about what's happening is, which I think is very exciting, is kind of the great democratization of access to computation. You know, back before Mathematica existed, you know, in 1988, if you were a physicist or something like that, and you wanted to do a computation, you would find a programmer; maybe they'd come back with something useful. And then it was actually very, very interesting to see first people like physicists, mathematicians, and so on, then other lots of other people. But this very rapid transition of people realizing they themselves could actually type with their own fingers and make some piece of code that would do a computation
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