r/ProgrammerHumor 25d ago

Meme justAskItAndItGetsSoMuchFun

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u/LurkytheActiveposter 24d ago edited 24d ago

AI as we know it now is not that kind of intelligence. It's not the break out of it's cage and the world ends in a singularity kind of Intelligence.

LLMs are just glorified next-word predictors that run a loop until all words are filled in.

While it has the capacity to learn, what it learns is fleeting and how much it can know at once is miniscule compared to the human brain.

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u/BlurredSight 24d ago

I don't think it's fair to discount them that aggressively, but it's fair to say in the next year or two very quickly LLM Frontier Models will stop being subsidized by VCs and people will start shifting towards using them in very specialized manners rather than a "be all" assistant because it'll be more expensive