Knowledge as a service: a thought experiment
If you could capture not just what someone knows but how they reason, and run that on local hardware, what would the artifact actually look like?
If you could capture not just what someone knows but how they reason, and run that on local hardware, what would the artifact actually look like?
Capturing how someone writes is not the same thing as capturing what they know. Both are interesting capabilities. The conflation between them is going to cause problems.
GPT-4 dropped a week ago. The capability jump is real. The ownership question it surfaces, about the corpus you use to teach it, is sharper than the marketing suggests.
Meta released LLaMA to researchers on February 24th. Three days later the weights were on 4chan. The rest of 2023 will be shaped by what happens next.
Three months after launch, the most interesting thing about ChatGPT isn't the model, it's that millions of people changed how they ask questions overnight.