The recent debate has also brought other, more pressing issues with the language model to light.
reports CEO Sundar Puchai said that same year there were plans to embed LaMDA in many of the company’s offerings, including Search and Google Assistant.Experts outside of Google have largely aligned with the company’s findings on LaMDA, saying current systems do not have the power to attain sentience and are rather offering a convincing mimic of human conversation as they were designed to do.
“What these systems do, no more and no less, is to put together sequences of words, but without any coherent understanding of the world behind them, like foreign language Scrabble players who use English words as point-scoring tools, without any clue about what that mean,” AI researcher and author Gary Marcus wrote in a
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