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Are LLMs Overhyped or Underappreciated? with Marti Hearst - #626

The TWIML AI Podcast (formerly This Week in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence)

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The Emergence of Language Models

The tools are much more effective than they used to be. It turns out if you teach a very big neural network how to predict the next Word on a huge amount of internet text, all these really neat emergent capabilities come into your hands. Couldn't have been predicted. In fact, no one really thought it would work as well as it does, but it does.

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