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Different Pravda. But that aside I think your comment just shows how little we know about AI. Gemini knows to describe the old Pravda newspaper as propaganda.
by afavour 2y ago
Different Pravda. But that aside I think your comment just shows how little we know about AI.
Gemini knows to describe the old Pravda newspaper as propaganda. But does it actually “understand” what propaganda is? Does it change the weight it gives to a source it would describe as “propaganda”? We really have no clue.
We project a lot of human thinking that’s obvious to us onto these algorithms without knowing whether any of it applies.
- ofrzeta 2y agoCan an LLM "discern" Pravda and Pravda?
- etiam 2y agoI'd say, with context, yes in principle, and without context, is there really any difference. But it does seem worrisome that we don't know to what extent they currently tend to mix up properties for different entities symbolized on the same token(s). I imagine that could put a terrible strain on the context to pull them apart, and especially if the entities actually have a fair bit in common it's easy to believe that the optimization wouldn't be able to achieve a clean separation. I haven't really worked much with LLM:s in particular though.
- notahacker 2y agoMy favourite recent example is the meme where generative AI is asked to draw an empty room with absolutely no elephants in it. And sure enough, generative AI "knows" the geometry of a room, and "knows" the geometry of an elephant, and "knows" negation but only in less syntactically complex contexts, so you get a lovely picture of a room containing only an elephant...