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107: Linguaphile (with Julie Sedivy and Matt Spike)
Because Language - a podcast about linguistics, the science of language.
Unpacking Language Complexity and AI Models
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between human language and large language models, emphasizing the importance of grammatical structures and rules in communication. It critiques the capabilities of AI in understanding nuanced language concepts, particularly in 'impossible languages' that challenge traditional linguistic theories. The discussion highlights the need for a balanced perspective on AI's linguistic abilities while addressing the theoretical frameworks that govern language processing.
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