> it is completely impossible to gain knowledge you do not already possess from a language model Not true. Emergent abilities is an active research area in LLM

> it is completely impossible to gain knowledge you do not already possess from a language model Not true. Emergent abilities is an active research area in LLMs [0]. They even have pretty graphs on the topic. [0] https://ai.googleblog.com/2022/11/characterizing-emergent-phenomena-in.html https://ai.googleblog.com/2022/11/characterizing-emergent-ph...