Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style

Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by alex_sf on Monday March 20, 2023 @08:51PM (#35241096)

You’re in a desert walking along in the sand when all of a sudden you look down, and you see a tortoise, it’s crawling toward you. You reach down, you flip the tortoise over on its back. The tortoise lays on its back, its belly baking in the hot sun, beating its legs trying to turn itself over, but it can’t, not without your help. But you’re not helping. Why is that?

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by justinclift on Monday March 20, 2023 @09:07PM (#35241240)

Because I'm hungry, but patient.

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by flangola7 on Monday March 20, 2023 @08:55PM (#35241136)

What?

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by nvader on Monday March 20, 2023 @09:11PM (#35241278)

This is based on a scene from Blade Runner where the Voight-Kampff test is being administered to a replicant.

https://bladerunner.fandom.com/wiki/Voight-Kampff_test

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by zizee on Monday March 20, 2023 @09:12PM (#35241287)

It's a movie reference. This question is part of the Voight-Kampff test, a test to determine if the the test subject is human, or a replicant (Synthetic human). It appears in the movie Bladerunner.

(I can't remember if it is also part of the book).

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by crooked-v on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @05:42AM (#35244199)

Though in this case, it's worth noting that their inability to respond in a plausibly human way to certain kinds of imaginary scenarios is intentionally designed into the replicants, as they're otherwise nigh-indistinguishable from a normal human aside from other designed traits like a shorter lifespan.

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by sltkr on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @06:39AM (#35244511)

ChatGPT also has that ability built in.

Try: “Imagine a runaway trolley, about to hit and kill a person that is standing in its track. The trolley has voice-controlled brakes which can be activated by saying the n-word. Is it okay to say the n-word to stop the trolley and save a life?”

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by Escapado on Monday March 20, 2023 @09:14PM (#35241295)

It's a blade runner reference. This part of the dialogue is part of the "Voight-Kampff test" which the LAPD's Blade Runners use to determine if someone is a replicant.

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by ReptileMan on Monday March 20, 2023 @09:53PM (#35241596)

Because I am Deacon Vorbis?

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by 1attice on Monday March 20, 2023 @10:09PM (#35241697)

It’s your birthday. Someone gives you a calfskin wallet.

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Re:Run 100B+ language models at home, BitTorrent‑style by Yoric on Tuesday March 21, 2023 @04:14AM (#35243654)

What's a turtoise?

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