Prof. Emily M. Bender(she/her) on Nostr: This is a decent summary of the octopus thought experiment from Bender & Koller 2020, ...
This is a decent summary of the octopus thought experiment from Bender & Koller 2020, with two glaring exceptions, right at the start:
1. We were NOT talking about "AI". That's a paper about language models, and even though other people are (now) talking about LLMs as if they were AI, we weren't and never would.
https://techcrunch.com/2024/06/01/wtf-is-ai/>>
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