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We know experimentally that it doesn't... It can reproduce certain rhymes when it's generating a song, but the original GPT-3 was terrible at this, so I think t

We know experimentally that it doesn't... It can reproduce certain rhymes when it's generating a song, but the original GPT-3 was terrible at this, so I think they've fine tuned the model specifically for lyrics or poetry. I just asked ChatGPT: Do "not" and "knot" sound similar? > "Not" and "knot" do not sound similar. They are two distinct words that are pronounced differently and have different meanings. "Not" is a negation word that is pronounced with a short, sharp "n" sound followed by a long "o" sound and a "t" sound. "Knot" is a noun that refers to a tangled mass of something, such as rope or thread, and is pronounced with a short "k" sound followed by a long "o" sound and a "t" sound. Despite their similar spellings, "not" and "knot" are not homophones, which are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings.

nebulous1 4y ago
I just asked it and it said > Yes, the words "not" and "knot" do sound similar when spoken aloud. They are pronounced the same way, with a short "o" sound and a long "t" sound. However, they have different meanings and spellings. "Not" is a negation or denial, while "knot" is a fastening made by looping a piece of cord, rope, or other material around itself or through itself and then pulling tight. I tried a few times and it gave me other answers, including something like your answer and another claiming they were similar but not quite the same.
- turnsout 4y ago
  It's interesting, because even when it "knows" that two words are homophones, it doesn't want to believe they sound the same. I just asked it "Are 'knot' and 'not' homophones?" and it replied: > Yes, "knot" and "not" are homophones. Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and spellings. My immediate follow-up: "Do 'knot' and 'not' sound exactly the same?" > No, "knot" and "not" do not sound exactly the same, although they are pronounced similarly. [...] "Knot" is pronounced with a short, sharp "k" sound at the beginning

nebulous1 4y ago

I just asked it and it said > Yes, the words "not" and "knot" do sound similar when spoken aloud. They are pronounced the same way, with a short "o" sound and a long "t" sound. However, they have different meanings and spellings. "Not" is a negation or denial, while "knot" is a fastening made by looping a piece of cord, rope, or other material around itself or through itself and then pulling tight. I tried a few times and it gave me other answers, including something like your answer and another claiming they were similar but not quite the same.

turnsout 4y ago
It's interesting, because even when it "knows" that two words are homophones, it doesn't want to believe they sound the same. I just asked it "Are 'knot' and 'not' homophones?" and it replied: > Yes, "knot" and "not" are homophones. Homophones are words that are pronounced the same but have different meanings and spellings. My immediate follow-up: "Do 'knot' and 'not' sound exactly the same?" > No, "knot" and "not" do not sound exactly the same, although they are pronounced similarly. [...] "Knot" is pronounced with a short, sharp "k" sound at the beginning