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Mike Conover: evaluation

11 Jun 2024 Latent Space How AI is eating Finance — with Mike Conover of Brightwave

“I mean, just the semantics of how we think about gender as it relates to professions are encoded in the structure of these models and like language models, I think are much more sort of complete representation of human sort of beliefs.”

— Mike Conover

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Mike Conover
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11 Jun 2024
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Latent Space

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…Just to start going off script right away, how do you think about some of these interactions creating the polarization and how that reflects in the language models today because they're trained on this data? Like do you think the models pick up on these things on their own as well? Absolutely. Yeah. I think they are a compression of the world as it existed at the point in time when they were pre-trained. And so I think absolutely. And you see this in Word2Vec too. I mean, just the semantics of how we think about gender as it relates to professions are encoded in the structure of these models and like language models, I think are much more sort of complete representation of human sort of beliefs. So we left you at Databricks last time you were building Dolly. Tell us a bit more about Brightwave. This is the first time you're really talking about it publicly.…

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