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0 pointsbombcar2mo ago0 comments

I'd rather the AI companies make up names, or name their products things like "Clod" than use my name (if they were to ask) - as no matter how good it looks today eventually it'll be some form of laughingstock.

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Sanzig2mo ago· 2 in thread

Claude is most likely a nod to Claude Shannon, father of information theory and an early AI pioneer.

bombcarOP2mo ago

The real hubris will be to name a model Turing, or Alan if you’re a bit more discrete.

ben_w2mo ago

I had to double check they hadn't already done so; the GPT-3 models were called ada, babbage, curie, and davinci.

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