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Episode 44: OpenAI's Ridiculous 'Reasoning'

2024/11/13
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通过在《Mac Geek Gab》播客中分享有用的技术提示，特别是关于Apple产品的版本控制。
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Emily和Alex认为OpenAI对O1模型的“复杂推理”能力的描述存在夸大，这是一种市场炒作行为。他们指出，将思维和推理等人类认知能力赋予大型语言模型会混淆公众对这些模型的理解，并阻碍人们对其进行有效评估和监管。他们认为，O1模型的“思维链”并非真正的思考过程，而是一种强化学习的机制，通过概率调整来生成文本。这种机制与人类的推理方式截然不同。

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The hosts discuss OpenAI's claims about their new model's ability to reason, highlighting the ongoing issue of AI hype and the difficulty in distinguishing between genuine advancements and marketing ploys.
  • OpenAI claims their new o1 model can 'complex reasoning'
  • The hosts question the validity of these claims
  • The discussion emphasizes the need to critically evaluate AI developments

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The company behind ChatGPT is back with bombastic claim that their new o1 model is capable of so-called "complex reasoning." Ever-faithful, Alex and Emily tear it apart. Plus the flaws in a tech publication's new 'AI hype index,' and some palette-cleansing new regulation against data-scraping worker surveillance.

References:

OpenAI: Learning to reason with LLMs)

  • How reasoning works)
  • GPQA, a 'graduate-level' Q&A benchmark system)

Fresh AI Hell:

MIT Technology Review's AI 'AI hype index')

CFPB Takes Action to Curb Unchecked Worker Surveillance)

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Music by Toby Menon.Artwork by Naomi Pleasure-Park). Production by Christie Taylor.