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The inside story of ChatGPT's astonishing potential | Greg Brockman

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The Riddle of Emergence in Prediction Machines

The key idea of emergence is that when you get more of a thing, suddenly different things emerge. So I think this helps explain the riddle that baffles everyone looking at this. Because these things are described as prediction machines. And yet what we're seeing out of them feels, it just feels impossible that that could come from a prediction machine. Just the stuff you showed us just now. Give me one moment for you when you saw something pop that just blew your mind that you just did not see coming.

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