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Noam Chomsky on Language, Left Libertarianism, and Progress
Conversations with Tyler
"Misleading Properties of Large Language Models", says Linguist Noam Chomsky
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- Large language models have a fundamental property which demonstrates that they cannot tell you anything about language and thought.
- They work just as well for impossible languages as for possible languages.
- The systems scan an astronomical amount of data, find statistical regularities, and string things together to make a prediction about what word comes next.
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