Yep, it also makes Chomsky sound bitter because chatgpt "works", but Chomsky's intellectual reputation had very little stake in getting any alternative approach

Yep, it also makes Chomsky sound bitter because chatgpt "works", but Chomsky's intellectual reputation had very little stake in getting any alternative approach working. A more accurate attack on Chomsky was that his various programs haven't yet achieved to find anything close to a universal grammar, but this is not really related to deep learning working.