#5: Episode 11: A GPT-4 Fan Fiction Novella, originally recorded on April 7, 2023, in which @alex and I take apart the GPT-4 "system card", the "Sparks of AGI paper" and the #AIPause letter.
https://www.buzzsprout.com/2126417/13460873-episode-11-a-gpt-4-fanfiction-novella-april-7-2023
Allyn [re the "AI pause" letter]: Hinton refused to sign the letter, because it didn't make sense to him.
Hinton: The research will happen in China if it doesn't happen here. Because there's so many benefits of these things. Such huge increases in productivity.
*sigh* cue the gratuitous xenophobia. The #AIpause letter didn't make sense, but not for that reason. Here's what we (listed authors of the Stochastic Parrots paper) said about it:
https://www.dair-institute.org/blog/letter-statement-March2023
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Thank you @adamconover for having me & @timnitGebru on your show. We had so much fun!
Favorite moment, maybe: Timnit & I were riffing and asking each other questions and Adam says, "I'm the host!"
Thank you for this 7 post thread on
In response to the #AIPauseLetter , the DAIR Institute published a statement by the four authors of Stochastic Parrots:
www.dair-institute.org/blog/le…
Thread by Gebru with a deep-dive into the context of the Letter and the statement:
dair-community.social/@timnitG…
Threads by the Institute and the other two authors who are on Fedi:
dair-community.social/@DAIR/11…
