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Does the scientific community at large take the theories of these LessWrong-type "researchers" seriously? Sounds like a bunch of mumbo jumbo to me, with some L
by meindnoch 4y ago
Does the scientific community at large take the theories of these LessWrong-type "researchers" seriously?
Sounds like a bunch of mumbo jumbo to me, with some LaTeX sprinkled in to look more serious.
- 93po 4y agoNo, and it's a huge sticking point that the AI safety group is super salty about. They call themselves scientists and researchers and get super defensive when actual researchers (people who have PhDs and get published in journals) imply that they aren't.
- swyx 4y agowhy should a scientific community be more valid than lesswrong when it comes to discussing LLMs? this isnt science, and though i also think this post isnt my cup of tea, and pseudoscience is distasteful when poorly done, let people express themselves the way they want. live and let live