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As an AI layman (downloaded Claude for android as a result of hn, just today) "why does it matter whether an LLM can compare numbers?", is rather important to m
by Ylpertnodi 2y ago
As an AI layman (downloaded Claude for android as a result of hn, just today) "why does it matter whether an LLM can compare numbers?", is rather important to me.
Probably others, also.
- wrsh07 2y agoIt doesn't seem super relevant to karpathy announcing he's created a company so that he can increase the production value of his AI YouTube videos I mean, sure, the company is ostensibly going to also teach math at some point, but karpathy will not be using gpt 4o for that when it launches (what do you think his timelines are? Do you think he is going to be able to solve trivial things like "having the llm use something like function calling to do math"? If you're unfamiliar with his work, karpathy is a very good engineer, and this is a small problem that anybody working in building production apps on LLMs can easily deal with)
- spencerchubb 2y agoi can understand that perspective. as an end user, you would like your application to handle math questions correctly. it's true that llms are not the best at math as an application developer, if we need an llm to be good at math, one solution is to give it access to a python interpret
- awwaiid 2y agoI was going to say beware because there isn't an Anthropic Claude official app.... but I checked and I guess as of today there is one hah. https://www.anthropic.com/news/android-app https://www.anthropic.com/news/android-app