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dcrazy • last Sunday at 11:30 PM • 2 replies • view on HN

Yeah, but as you might expect they internally represent numbers probabilistically, so there’s always a nonzero possibility of confusing the inputs or outputs of any operation. Kind of like misremembering your multiplication tables.


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hodgehog11 • yesterday at 4:24 AM

I would say purposeful misremembering. The LLM can be run with zero temperature after all.

einichi • yesterday at 12:20 AM

I don't think anybody is arguing that LLMs do math better than a traditional processor

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