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Stochastic parrot

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In machine learning, the term stochastic parrot is a metaphor, introduced by Emily M. Bender and colleagues in a 2021 paper, that frames large language models as systems that statistically mimic text without real understanding. The term carries a negative connotation.

Stochastic parrot - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Term used in machine learning In machine learning , the term stochastic parrot is a metaphor that frames large language models as systems that statistically mimic text without real understanding. The word "stochastic" – from the ancient Greek " στοχαστικός " ( stokhastikos , ' based on guesswork ' ) – is a term from probability theory meaning "randomly determined". [ 1 ] The word "parrot" refers to parrots ' ability to mimic human speech . [ 1 ] The term was introdu

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