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Re:GPT-3 APIs are now in public beta by kreeben on Thursday December 16, 2021 @05:10AM (#29576776)
This freaked me right out! I'm not sure which is more terrifying, the beginning or the end. Or the middle.

All this generated from a prompt? What what the prompt? Be truthful now.

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Re:GPT-3 APIs are now in public beta by arcastroe on Thursday December 16, 2021 @05:23AM (#29576851)
"The following is an entertaining short story: Once upon a time, there was"

Everything else that follows is GPT-3.

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Re:GPT-3 APIs are now in public beta by fenomas on Thursday December 16, 2021 @06:23AM (#29577163)
It's guided by users right? I.e. every line was hand-chosen by a human, from a bunch of generated options?
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Re:GPT-3 APIs are now in public beta by arcastroe on Thursday December 16, 2021 @06:55AM (#29577309)
That definitely introduces selection bias. But the fact that the content itself was generated by the model is very impressive, in my opinion.
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