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cmcaleer
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Let's be honest, Generative AI isn't going all tha...
You’re moving the goalposts. Gary Marcus’ proposal was being able to ask: Who are the characters? What are their conflicts and motivations? etc.
Which is a relatively trivial task for a current LLM.
daveguy
3 months ago
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The Gary Marcus proposal you refer to was about a novel, and not a codebase. I think GP's point is that motivations require analysis outside of the given (or derived) context window, which LLMs are essentially incapable of doing.
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Which is a relatively trivial task for a current LLM.