ChatGPT is 'not particularly innovative,' and 'nothing revolutionary', says Meta's chief AI scientist

“The ChatGPT program is a case less of scientific breakthroughs than it is an instance of decent engineering, said LeCun. He compared the program to IBM's Watson computer that competed in 2011 in the game show Jeopardy!, and entrepreneur Sebastian Thrun's self-driving vehicle that won DARPA's 2005 Grand Challenge. Thrun's award-winning tech "wasn't particularly innovative in terms of the underlying science," said LeCun, "it was just very well engineered."”

ChatGPT is 'not particularly innovative,' and 'nothing revolutionary', says Meta's chief AI scientist
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