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Disapppointing summary from someone whose imagination should allow them to see more. Generative text models might spit out "garbage", but this "garbage" has be
by rhn_mk1 4y ago
Disapppointing summary from someone whose imagination should allow them to see more.
Generative text models might spit out "garbage", but this "garbage" has been more interesting than the garbage we have seen before in how it breezes through the Turing test.
It's telling that not a word was said about image generation, which is benefitting from the same GPU usage, has not stopped progressing, and produces stuff that creates economic value. Like in this example: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/us-copyright-office-withdraws-copyright-for-ai-generated-comic-artwork/ https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/02/us-co...
The author seems to identify with VCs too much, if all the AI hype means is more grift. Sure, that might be a factor, but the general condemnation of the sector is too much.