>I'm also a security researcher. My day-to-day job for nearly the last decade now has been to show all of the ways in which AI models fail spectacularly when co

>I'm also a security researcher. My day-to-day job for nearly the last decade now has been to show all of the ways in which AI models fail spectacularly when confronted with any kind of environment they were not trained to handle. > ... And yet, here I am, saying that I think current large language models have provided the single largest improvement to my productivity since the internet was created. >In the same way I wouldn't write off humans as being utterly useless because we can't divide 64 bit integers in our head---a task completely trivial for a computer---I don't think it makes sense to write off LLMs because you can construct a task they can't solve. Obviously that's easy---the question is can you find tasks where they provide value?