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Bread machines exist. They produce acceptable bread. Do you train a good baker by giving them a bread machine? Can you even be a good baker if the only bread yo
by AlotOfReading 2y ago
Bread machines exist. They produce acceptable bread. Do you train a good baker by giving them a bread machine? Can you even be a good baker if the only bread you've ever eaten is white loaves from a bread machine?
LLM are a tool that has to be guided by human experience. It's really hard to do that if you don't have experience outside LLMs.
- HeatrayEnjoyer 2y agoDo you train a good copy typist by giving them a xerox copy machine? Can you even be a good copy typist if the only documents you've ever copied is from a xerox machine? No and nobody cares because copy typists don't exist any more.
- mnky9800n 2y agoBut xerox machines are good at their jobs compared to LLMs
- HeatrayEnjoyer 2y agoLLMs are 2 years old. Xerox machines took much longer than that to become reliable and economical. Are you supposing that AI systems have peaked and will no longer improve? I can find threads from 12 months ago claiming LLMs will not be able to do things they now do all the time.