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Comment by BrainInAJar

1 year ago

probably?

even if the LLM is trained on flawless C code (which it isn't) it still has no way of reasoning about a complex system, it's just "what token is statistically most likely to come next"

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BrainInAJar

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smolder  1 year ago

I said that because it's very possible for someone to write a more flawed program without an LLMs help. The exact probabilities weren't central to my point.

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