No. It has been trained to answer lots of questions, including the one I mention in that Lex video.
Do not confuse retrieval with understanding.
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Retrieval vs Understanding in AI Model Training
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Incompetent AI Leadership: Lessons from The Raft of Medusa
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Know this painting? I see The Raft of the Medusa as a symbol of the impact of incompetent leadership. Follow the incompetent and they will wreck your ship and doom remaining survivors to cannibalism and suffering. Today it is a warning against AI doomers and AI safetyists.
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Teaching AI Systems Without Critical Reflection on Value
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We are very good about teaching people to play bad games, and not very good about teaching them introspection on whether the game is a good or bad one, in part because you have to win the bad games repeatedly for years to end up teaching them.
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Thread on EA, AI and Risk Relationships
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Useful thread on how EA, AI and risk relate to each other.
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US Legal Framework Gap: AI Models as Creative Adaptations
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There is a case to be made that models fall under database law where these laws exist (which has benefits), but the U.S. is stuck without — and thus the judge has no framework to reason about models as "Adaptations" like you'd think of a Film from a Book or an Album from a Play.
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Kadrey v. Meta: AI Training Data Infringement Case in Court
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The Kadrey (and Silverman) case v. Meta is still going to court for infringement at training time. Big Tech lawyers want to take this on! Coverage is terrible because this law firm seems to be throwing the cases; couldn't do much worse if they tried… https://
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Fair Use Legal Framework: Four Factors in AI Copyright Cases
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You know the case is going to court for the remaining claim, right? Plus there is no such thing as Transformative Use: Fair Use has four factors only one of which is transformation. If you can link to those mathematical facts it could help everyone!
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How Effective Altruism Fell Into Internal Purity Spiral
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How Effective Altruism fell down a kind of purity spiral.
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Understanding LLMs: Limited Comprehension and Confabulation Issues
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LLMs obviously have *some* understanding of what they read and generate.
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EA’s Gap Between Aspiration and Reality Explained
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What EA aspires to be, and what it’s become, are very different things. This difference was entirely predictable.