Mitchell Stands Firm: LLMs Are Still Stochastic Parrots
After users argued the 'stochastic parrot' framing misdiagnoses today's LLMs, Margaret Mitchell doubled down: LLMs remain stochastic, imitative systems—an extremely powerful basic fact that holds unless the underlying paradigm itself changes.
2026-08-30 ~ 2026-08-30 · 3 related posts
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