Emily Bender clarifies 'stochastic parrot' origin in new interview

Emily Bender discusses the origin and meaning of the 'stochastic parrot' concept in a new IEEE Spectrum interview. The term, from her 2021 paper, critiques LLMs as probabilistic pattern-matching without true understanding. Bender sets the record straight on its usage and relevance.
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