giffmana on the LLM creativity debate: AlphaZero isn't an LLM

giffmana · x · 2026-10-09

francoisfleuret asked critics who claim LLMs only interpolate and can't invent how they explain AlphaZero; Google researcher giffmana replied he disagrees with the claim but the argument is too easy to counter — AlphaZero simply isn't an LLM. A notable AI-circle debate on model creativity.

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