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It’s not an either-or: the stuff feels magical because it both represents dramatic revelation of capability and because it is heavily optimized to make humans e
by benreesman 2y ago
It’s not an either-or: the stuff feels magical because it both represents dramatic revelation of capability and because it is heavily optimized to make humans engage in magical thinking.
These things are amazing compared to old-school NLP: the step-change in capability is real.
But we should also keep our wits about us, they are well-Des robed by current or conjectural mathematics, they fail at things dolphins can do, it’s not some AI god and it’s not self-improving.
Let’s have balance on both the magic of the experience and getting past the tech demo stage: every magic trick has a pledge, but I think we’re still working on the prestige.