No. Karpathy has long embraced the Silly-con valley “Fake it until you make it” mind set. One of his slides even had a frame of Tesla self driving video that was later revealed to be faked.
It’s in his financial self interest to over inflate LLM’s beyond their “cool math bar trick” level. They are a lossy text compression technique with stolen text sources.
All this “magic” is just function calls behind the scenes doing web/database/math/etc for the LLM.
Anyone who claims LLMs have a soul either truly doesn’t understand how they work (association rules++) or has hitched their financial wagon to this grift. It’s the crypto coin bruhs looking for their next score.
It’s in his financial self interest to over inflate LLM’s beyond their “cool math bar trick” level. They are a lossy text compression technique with stolen text sources.
All this “magic” is just function calls behind the scenes doing web/database/math/etc for the LLM.
Anyone who claims LLMs have a soul either truly doesn’t understand how they work (association rules++) or has hitched their financial wagon to this grift. It’s the crypto coin bruhs looking for their next score.