AI Hype Alert Jan 20, 2022

“We now have AI systems that can generate new text, conversational sentences and whole paragraphs, which is approaching human-level performance.”

Mustafa Suleyman, a co-founder of artificial intelligence research company DeepMind

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Human level performance at what? People don’t generate text, they speak, they write, they articulate and comprehend. 

Suleyman is, of course, talking about today’s so called language models like Open AI’s GPT-3.  Such applications give the illusion of comprehension not the real thing.

This statement earns a Hype-o-Meter score of 85.

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