S01 E07 - 007 - Danielle Boccelli on the limitations of language

The KMO Show by KMO
KMO speaks with data scientist Danielle Boccelli about the possibilities and limitations of learning strictly from language. The topic is large language models, but this conversation was recorded before the announced release of GPT-4. So much of what we know and what we are is not encoded in language, so there's only so far AI can progres  ...  See more
Apr 12 2023
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Hello, and welcome to another installment of the KMO Show.
I'm your host, KMO, and this is episode number seven.
Prepared for release onto the World Wide Web on Wednesday, April 12th, 2023.
In this episode of the podcast, I'm going to play a conversation that has been sitting
in storage for a while.
It was recorded, I think, about five weeks ago.
And I think to the chagrin of the guest, Danielle Bocelli, just after we recorded this conversation,
OpenAI announced the release of GPT-4, or Generative Pre-Trained Transformer Model number
4.
So, after OpenAI made that announcement, Microsoft, which owns a very large stake, I think 49%
of OpenAI, announced that Bing Chat had been powered by GPT-4 for many weeks before the
official release of GPT-4.
So Microsoft search users had been interacting

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