Part 2 of 5: Inside the machine.
ChatGPT does not think. And that is even more fascinating than you imagine.
Do you think you are talking to an intelligence? In reality, you are chatting with the most sophisticated parrot ever created.
A parrot that has read the whole of Wikipedia, every book in the French National Library, millions of articles and forums. A parrot able to guess, with unsettling accuracy, the exact word that should come next in any conversation.
Not because it understands. But because it has absorbed the patterns of everything humanity has written.
The difference between thinking and predicting? It is dizzying.
Dive into the heart of the machine. Discover what really lies behind the apparent magic.
Find the full transcript of this episode, along with all the sources and plenty more, at: How ChatGPT revolutionized the world (2/5)