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> I find it amusing that, at present, ChatGPT seems to be lousy at mathematical-type reasoning while being very good at natural language use. All this time dev
by infinitezest 4y ago
> I find it amusing that, at present, ChatGPT seems to be lousy at mathematical-type reasoning while being very good at natural language use.
All this time developers have been freaking out about ChatGPT taking their jobs when it's really politicians that should be nervous!
- tkgally 4y agoOr politicians’ speechwriters! Inspired by your comment, I tried three versions of a moderately long prompt beginning with “Write a five paragraph speech by an American politician at the opening ceremony of a new bridge [sewage treatment plant, seawall along the ocean]. Begin with a self-deprecating joke. Then thank the fine people of the city....” I put the results here: https://www.gally.net/temp/202212chatgpt/speeches.html https://www.gally.net/temp/202212chatgpt/speeches.html If you were to put the names of the bridge, city, etc. into the speeches at appropriate places, I don’t think anyone would guess that the speeches were machine-written.
- 2devnull 4y agoA bright future lies in harnessing these language models and other types of ai in computational public policy. For example, humans can’t easily read and understand these massive bills that are written by our legislature.