Law scholar: model spots unprompted Easter-egg joke, asks 'parrot camp' to explain
technollama · x · 2026-10-01
AI-law scholar Technollama shared a case where a model, completely unprompted, demonstrated deep understanding of a case that only appears as a cameo in a video, turning it into a joke. He uploaded the clip to YouTube for classroom use and challenged the 'stochastic parrot' camp to explain the behavior.
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