AI Language Models
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Zhao: AI language models function like new raw materials enabling novel trade-offs
“I always feel like AI language model feels like a new type of wood. It's filled like aluminum as a new type of material, right? So you can make like mass air travel wasn't available until aluminum become cheap enough that people can make airplanes that support…”
Mercer: Training LLMs on AI-generated outputs triggers a race to the bottom
“They've got AI, you know, language models that are being trained on the results of other AI language models, you know, and everything just kind of becomes a race to the bottom at a certain point.”
Zhou: LLMs can reach 99% accuracy today with narrow scoping
“I think we can get to that performance today, but it's based on how you scope out the problem. So if it's a very narrow scope, of course you can get that.”