Mark Dingemanse @markdingemanse.net · Mar 12 "Dazzling new capabilities have a way of obscuring sociotechnological complications." E.g.: when OpenAI deprecated davinci-002, it undercut reproducibility for countless studies, including one claiming LLMs are "better than linguists" doi.org/10.5281/zeno... Findings with best-by dates 🫠
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cynically, most (all?) findings have a best-by date anyway 🙃
A proofed version of our commentary is now available here pure.mpg.de/rest/items/i... Also, the authors have posted their response to the full set of 25 commentaries bsky.app/profile/kmah...
Quarterly guidance revision is where the real story was.