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Re: by nutrie on Thursday June 20, 2024 @12:36AM (#40734952)
I’ve been doing just fine ignoring AI altogether and focusing on my thing. I only have one life. Fridman had a guy on his podcast a while ago, I don’t remember his name, but he studies human languages, and the way he put it was the best summary of the actual capabilities I’ve heard so far. Very refreshing.
Re: by blast on Thursday June 20, 2024 @12:49AM (#40735020)
Who was that?
Re: by selcuka on Thursday June 20, 2024 @01:09AM (#40735117)
Could it be Edward Gibson [1]?

> I work on all aspects of human language: the words, the structures, across lots of languages. I mostly works [sic] with behavioral data: what people say, and how they perform in simple experiments.

(I find it ironic to see a grammatical error in his bio. Probably because of a mass find/replace from "He" to "I" but still...)

[1] http://tedlab.mit.edu/ted.html

Re: by nutrie on Thursday June 20, 2024 @01:10AM (#40735123)
I think #426