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Claude is most likely a nod to Claude Shannon, father of information theory and an early AI pioneer.
by Sanzig 6mo ago
Claude is most likely a nod to Claude Shannon, father of information theory and an early AI pioneer.
- bombcar 6mo agoThe real hubris will be to name a model Turing, or Alan if you’re a bit more discrete.
- ben_w 6mo agoI had to double check they hadn't already done so; the GPT-3 models were called ada, babbage, curie, and davinci.
- bombcar 6mo agoAt least GPT is pretty "unique" and they've not polluted search (except for those looking for the GUID Partition Table, RIP). Any name you pick will immediately override anything that comes before - naming a model Socrates would confuse searches, for example (and it's why I hate the rename of iTunes to "Music" which is a generic term!).