Aaronson: “If LLMs are mere “stochastic parrots,” and if further scaling will do nothing to alleviate their parroticity” … “there is no reason whatsoever to pause the scaling of Large Language Models“

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Link. Obvious but worth pointing out. If you think LLMs are just nonsense generators then development might as well proceed at full speed. (I’m pro-pause because I think they are far more than that.)