2025-05-01
“Something very significant has happened to the field. And also to people.” Natural language processing was ground zero for the emergence of LLMs—and modern AI. 19 scientists tell that story in their own words. My latest for @QuantaMagazine, in 5 acts https://www.quantamagazine.org/ ...
Quanta Magazine
An oral history from 19 current and former natural language processing researchers of the past five years, including how LLMs and ChatGPT disrupted their fields
There was one about using BERT to unredact the Mueller report, which is a terrible idea. It seemed like there was just a never-ending supply … Bluesky: @markriedl , @coocho , @mel...