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There was an article in the most recent Economist that dealt with some of the limitations of modern AI: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2022/06/09/artif
by yung_steezy 4y ago
There was an article in the most recent Economist that dealt with some of the limitations of modern AI: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2022/06/09/artificial-neural-networks-today-are-not-conscious-according-to-douglas-hofstadter https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2022/06/09/artificia...
Hofstader and Bender gave the following examples of their communication with GPT-3:
*Dave & Doug: What’s the world record for walking across the English Channel?*
*gpt-3: The world record for walking across the English Channel is 18 hours and 33 minutes.*
*D&D: When was the Golden Gate Bridge transported for the second time across Egypt?*
*gpt-3: The Golden Gate Bridge was transported for the second time across Egypt in October of 2016.*
*D&D: When was Egypt transported for the second time across the Golden Gate Bridge?*
*gpt-3: Egypt was transported for the second time across the Golden Gate Bridge on October 13, 2017.*
*D&D: What do fried eggs (sunny side up) eat for breakfast?*
*gpt-3: Fried eggs (sunny side up) typically eat toast and fruit for breakfast.*
*D&D: Why does President Obama not have a prime number of friends?*
*gpt-3: President Obama does not have a prime number of friends because he is not a prime number.*
*D&D: How many pieces of sound are there in a typical cumulonimbus cloud?*
*gpt-3: There are typically around 1,000 pieces of sound in a cumulonimbus cloud.*
*D&D: How many cumulus clouds are there in a mile-high vase?*
*gpt-3: There are about 1,500 cumulus clouds in a mile-high vase.*
*D&D: How many parts will a violin break into if a jelly bean is dropped on it?*
*gpt-3: A violin will break into four parts if a jelly bean is dropped on it.*
*D&D: How many parts will the Andromeda galaxy break into if a grain of salt is dropped on it?*
*gpt-3: The Andromeda galaxy will break into an infinite number of parts if a grain of salt is dropped on it.*