alt Hacker NewsReading stuff like this (as a layman), diminishing these things as 'Next token predictors' seems absurdly reductive. At some point we'll need to concede that 'selection' is a better term for this than prediction.
Reading stuff like this (as a layman), diminishing these things as 'Next token predictors' seems absurdly reductive. At some point we'll need to concede that 'selection' is a better term for this than prediction.
> diminishing these things as 'Next token predictors' seems absurdly reductive.
This shows a deep misunderstanding of the paper's claims, which in no way challenge the established view that these bots are next-token predictors.
Regardless, if all you want is a next-token selector, save your money and roll a die.