Comment by meowface
2 months ago
Hot take: even GPT-3 was not a parrot. Skeptics have never properly internalized that the fundamental operation is basically irrelevant to the gestalt. Humans are not parrots yet neurons likely also largely operate via predictive processing.
I agree, and was influenced by this, which discusses it more: https://www.astralcodexten.com/p/next-token-predictor-is-an-...