News from Large language models

Artificial intelligence essential for government productivity, says Red Hat CFO

Leaner large language models could enable efficient local use on phones and laptops

Despite its impressive output, generative AI doesn’t have a coherent understanding of the world

Researchers question AI's 'reasoning' ability as models stumble on math problems with trivial changes | TechCrunch

Large language models tend to express left-of-center political viewpoints

OpenAI could reportedly charge as much as $2K a month for high-end subscriptions

Australian government trial finds AI is much worse than humans at summarizing

Transparency is often lacking in datasets used to train large language models

The failure of large language models to understand the concepts of letters and syllables is indicative of a larger truth that we often forget: These things don’t have brains

Study Reveals AI Isn’t an Existential Threat to Humans—At Least Not Yet