Large language models are stateless, meaning all their knowledge is derived from the context provided to them. This contrasts with humans, who possess a vast, lifetime's worth of context. The article speculates that if LLMs could process terabytes of experience, their operational cost could become significantly lower than that of humans, leading to potentially dire consequences. AI
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IMPACT Speculates on the potential economic and existential implications if LLMs could process human-scale context.
RANK_REASON The cluster contains an opinion piece discussing the stateless nature of LLMs and comparing them to human context.