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Superintelligent AI: can chatbots think?

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Understanding the Limitations of Language Models

This chapter explores the inherent limitations of large language models, emphasizing their lack of true understanding despite their grammatical proficiency. By introducing the metaphor of the 'stochastic parrot,' it contrasts machine learning with human language acquisition, underscoring the importance of imagination and depth in comprehending language.

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