No, it's not. Arrogant developers on HN like to parrot this, but it isn't true.
The power of LLMs are the emergent properties that have emerged which weren't specifically taught to the model. That is not a property that exists in statistical, largely more deterministic models.
If you think it's just a giant token prediction machine you've just ignored the last 5 years.
The power of LLMs are the emergent properties that have emerged which weren't specifically taught to the model. That is not a property that exists in statistical, largely more deterministic models.
If you think it's just a giant token prediction machine you've just ignored the last 5 years.