Large language models are an impressive advance in AI, but we are far away from achieving human-level capabilities.
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Artificial general intelligence will not arise in systems that only passively receive data. They need to be able to act back on the world.
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It is often assumed that AI will become so advanced that the technology will be able to do anything. In reality, there are limits.
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The pilot project is in 10 stores and is 85% accurate.
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That’s as fast as a bullet train in Japan.
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