ChatGPT and the Future of AI

The author Terrence J. Sejnowski, explores the emergence and implications of large language models (LLMs) like ChatGPT. He examines whether these models truly understand language or merely reflect the intelligence of their users. The book delves into the debates surrounding LLMs' comprehension and the concepts of thinking and intelligence, providing insights into how these technologies are reshaping human interaction with machines.

Sejnowski provides a historical perspective on the evolution of language models, highlighting the development of transformers, the relationship between computing power and model size, and the complex mathematics underpinning LLMs. He discusses the origins of deep learning and the computational infrastructure that supports these models, offering a comprehensive overview of the technological advancements that have led to the current state of AI.

Looking ahead, the book considers the future of AI, emphasizing the potential of next-generation LLMs inspired by nature and the necessity of developing energy-efficient technologies. Grounded in Sejnowski's expertise in AI and neuroscience, this work serves as a definitive guide to understanding the intersection of artificial intelligence and human cognition.

Title          : ChatGPT and the Future of AI

Author      : Terrence J. Sejnowski

Publisher : The MIT Press

Year          : 2024

Subject     : Artificial Intelligence, Large Language Models, Human-AI Interaction

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