User speculates Qwen model thinks the world began in 1997
pbaylies · x · 2026-08-22
A user initiated a thought experiment asking what the Qwen 3.8 27b model would think the world began if its weights and config were loaded onto a computer in 1997. Another user replied that Sonnet 5 Chat predicts the date to be 1997-98, sparking a humorous discussion about LLM training data cutoffs and their perception of history.
Related event: Thought Experiment: Sending a Qwen 27B Model Back to 1997(2 posts)→
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