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LLMs are pattern predictors, not intelligent, author claims

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The author argues that Large Language Models (LLMs) are fundamentally pattern prediction programs, not true intelligence. Based on extensive experience, they assert that LLMs are statistical models of existing language and patterns, and will not spontaneously develop intelligence. Any interpretation suggesting otherwise is considered delusional. AI

IMPACT Challenges the notion of LLM intelligence, suggesting a need for clearer understanding of their capabilities.

RANK_REASON Opinion piece from a user on a social media platform about the nature of LLMs.

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LLMs are pattern predictors, not intelligent, author claims

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Seriously though, for better or worse I’ve become extremely familiar with these # LLM (not # AI ) programs, and it takes only the most basic skill with them to

    Seriously though, for better or worse I’ve become extremely familiar with these # LLM (not # AI ) programs, and it takes only the most basic skill with them to understand beyond doubt that they are *pattern prediction programs.* They are not intelligence. They don’t resemble inte…

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