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atleastoptimalyesterday at 10:34 PM1 replyview on HN

What is the difference between what LLM's do and "true" understanding?

I feel like people grasping straws on the shrinking limitations of AI systems are just copying the "god of the gaps" fallacy


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davebrenyesterday at 10:40 PM

> What is the difference between what LLM's do and "true" understanding?

The thing where you can understand the meaning of this sentence without first compiling a statistical representation of a 10 trillion line corpus of training data.

Unless you're an NPC of course.

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