Moreno Nourizadeh

Why Language Models Work: A Philosophical Investigation

The people who build large language models do not know why they work. "For all its runaway success, nobody knows exactly how, or why, it works," reports the MIT Technology Review (Heaven, 2024), summarising the state of knowledge about deep learning. Boaz Barak, a computer scient...

Why Language Models Work: A Philosophical Investigation

The people who build large language models do not know why they work. "For all its runaway success, nobody knows exactly how, or why, it works," reports the MIT Technology Review (Heaven, 2024), summarising the state of knowledge about deep learning. Boaz Barak, a computer scient...