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AI Odyssey: Terrence Sejnowski's Perspective on the Past, Present, and Future

Feb 25, 2024
Neuroscientist Terrence Sejnowski takes us on an AI odyssey, discussing contrasting perspectives on Chat GPT, the future of AI models, cybersecurity vulnerabilities, parallels between AI and human nature, and the intelligence of bees. A thought-provoking journey through the past, present, and future of artificial intelligence.
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Quick takeaways

  • The development of the Bolsom machine and backprop algorithm played a significant role in the evolution of neural networks and artificial intelligence.
  • The importance of prompts, positioning, and persona adoption in training large language models like GPT-3 to elicit desired responses and behavior.

Deep dives

GPT as a language model in neuroscience and computer science

The podcast episode features an interview with Terry Sonowski, an expert in neural networks. He discusses his background and collaboration with Jeffrey Hinton, highlighting the development of the multi-layer network learning algorithm called the Bolsom machine and the backprop algorithm. He also mentions the convergence of their interests in understanding language models and the importance of prompts and positioning in training large language models.

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