At some point if you need to generate better text you need to start creating a model of how the world works along with some amount of reasoning. The "it's just

At some point if you need to generate better text you need to start creating a model of how the world works along with some amount of reasoning. The "it's just a token generator" argument fails to get this part. That being said I don't think just scaling LLMs are going to get us AGI but I don't have any real arguments to support that