Researchers Push Back on 'Stochastic Parrot' Claim as LLMs Crack Hard Math

Timnit Gebru's 'stochastic parrot' framing of LLMs drew pushback from researchers, who argue that LLMs solving millennium math problems disproves the claim that they merely parrot training data, and that the analogy doesn't match the capabilities training confers.

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