• ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net
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    3 months ago

    I absolutely feel like in a thousand years, we’ll talk to a machine and not even know how it works.

    Hell, I look at the computer in front of me and only feel like I know a fraction of what’s going on.

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      3 months ago

      That’s what neural networks are now. We do not know how it works under the hood. We just feed it training data.

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        3 months ago

        We do, though.

        Just to make sure my understanding was accurate, I asked Gemini to critique my explanation:

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        Unless it’s lying to me about itself, I was able to explain the basics of it in two relatively simple sentences. Of course that doesn’t cover everything, but Gemini thinks that’s a pretty good overview. After expanding on each point in its reply, it said this:

        I think a lot of the confusion over these models stems from hype and marketing that makes them out to be more than what they are.