3 ms·
I am reminded of the study that showed an AI trained on tumor identification was heavily biased toward indicating a tumor was cancerous if it was circled in pur
by EncomLab 2y ago
I am reminded of the study that showed an AI trained on tumor identification was heavily biased toward indicating a tumor was cancerous if it was circled in purple ink or a visual scale was included in the image - as the cancerous tumors in its training set shared those traits while images of benign tumors did not.
These systems so not posses some sort of "woo" that gives them magical powers when running LLM code that they lose if they ran a spreadsheet. Whatever attributions of intelligence are given have far more to do with our human willingness to anthropomorphize than a hidden ghost in the machine.