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Published · transcript-backedIlya Sutskever: belief
27 Mar 2023 Dwarkesh Podcast Ilya Sutskever (OpenAI Chief Scientist) — Why next-token prediction could surpass human intelligence
“I think that relying on people to teach our models to do things, especially to make sure that they are well-behaved and they don't produce false things is an extremely sensible thing to do.”
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- Ilya Sutskever
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- 27 Mar 2023
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- Dwarkesh Podcast
Transcript context
…Are you considering just hiring humans to generate tokens for you? Or is it all going to come from stuff that already exists out there? I think that relying on people to teach our models to do things, especially to make sure that they are well-behaved and they don't produce false things is an extremely sensible thing to do. Isn't it odd that we have the data we needed exactly at the same time as we have the transformer at the exact same time that we have these GPUs? Like is it odd to you that all these things happened at the same time or do you not see it that way?…
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