A million users in less than a week of ChatGPT, the latest version of the XXL machine learning language model from Open AI. Impressive but — what does it understand? Does understanding matter? How does context factor in a conversation?
In an earlier piece (the prior version of Open AI’s model) we explored the lack of contextual understanding in the model, an issue with all ‘Big data’ language models.
The news, as usual, is talking about ‘replacing humans’:
And once again anthropomorphism is quick to appear on the scene, this is human nature.
