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These models are infant technology. They are the chess playing computers of 1960. It's completely missing the forest for the trees to call it out as useless. It
by lostoldsession 4y ago
These models are infant technology. They are the chess playing computers of 1960.
It's completely missing the forest for the trees to call it out as useless. It's not meant to be useful right now, it's exploratory tech meant to feel out the space. Wait till it gets developed to hold it to some standard.
I should note though that progress has been far faster than computer chess. We went from "An AI wont beat a Go champion for at least 30 years" to "AI beats Go champion" in two years.
- ilostmyshoes 4y agoHow long after the chess computers of the 60s did it take to beat a human?
- lostoldsession 4y agoCertainly you're not implying that technological progress is linear?
- ilostmyshoes 4y agoNot linear but comparable Language and understanding abstract ideas is a bit more complicated than chess