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Stephen Wolfram Answers Live Questions About ChatGPT

The Stephen Wolfram Podcast

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How Does It Work?

When we make an English sentence, we are partly doing it according to the grammatical rules that exist in English. We can have sentences that mean absolutely nothing and even more meaningless sentences. In addition to things that don't make sense because they're not sort of physically possible, there are also things where the category of thing isn't really right. Nobody knew that this was going to work this well. And in fact, the precursors to modern chat GPT didn't work as nearly this well. Now there are lots of things. So in terms of how does it actually work that that's the big picture of what it's trying to do mechanically. How does it do that? I

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