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From the article, > The biggest inklings that something interesting was afoot came kicked with GPT-3 launching in June 2020 Yes, I agree with you that if you
by whimsicalism 3y ago
From the article,
> The biggest inklings that something interesting was afoot came kicked with GPT-3 launching in June 2020
Yes, I agree with you that if you were in this field, this is quite late to the realization. Most of my grad seminar in NLP in 2018 imagined ChatGPT-style tech would be possible as "language modeling is essentially world modeling."
- eladgil 3y ago100% agree the theory on AI is old and actually dates back to the early days of "cybernetics". But the real difference is at what point do we considered it sufficiently reduced to practice? I chose GPT-3 but undoubtedly people can point to earlier examples as glimpses of what was coming for sure.