Goalposts

Hacker News has set AI a lot of challenges over the years. Which ones has it met?

2024 Augustimtringued

About whether user feedback could give OpenAI an experience flywheel to improve its models.

You just pointed out the reason why OpenAI and others are struggling.

The current generation of LLMs is static. The holy grail of continual learning is still far off.

An LLM keeps learning after deployment instead of staying static.

Has this happened?

Yes 18 (17%)Not sure 16 (15%)No 71 (68%)

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