
73: Consequences of Language (with Nick Enfield and Morten Christiansen)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
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The Importance of Large Language Models in Poverty
LZ Granderson: There's an argument that large language models are not really relevant to poverty of the stimulus arguments. He says in a sense, what they're getting as input is really in poverty. LZ: But there also has been some preliminary studies that have tried to give models like these less input. And it turns out that they actually can learn quite a lot of language, even if they get less input.
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