What, if anything, do AIs understand? (with ChatGPT Co-Creator Ilya Sutskever)
Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg
GPT-3's Core Task
- The core task of GPT-3 is predicting the next word in a large corpus of text.
- Mastering this task gives rise to other capabilities like summarization, translation, and simple math.
- This happens because in order to accurately predict the next word, the model implicitly learns the underlying patterns and structures of language and various domains represented in the text.
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