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Mathematicians, philosophers, cognitive scientists, and others. The latent space encoded in the weights of a model is itself an object of study, just as intere
by TeMPOraL 3mo ago
Mathematicians, philosophers, cognitive scientists, and others.
The latent space encoded in the weights of a model is itself an object of study, just as interesting as the model itself.
- cyanydeez 3mo agosomeone on HN about a year ago was trying to argue that an LLM is not a cultural artifact for an anthropologist to study. There's definitely people around that have no idea about the "soft" sciences and how an LLM while constructed from a "hard" science is almost entirely a "soft" science object.