[FRIAM] Fwd: The Great Read: Meet GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue).

[Tom Johnson]

Many articles here that will interest FRIAM-ers.
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The latest natural-language system generates tweets, pens poetry,
summarizes emails, answers trivia questions, translates languages and even
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GPT-3. It Has Learned to Code (and Blog and Argue).

The latest natural-language system generates tweets, pens poetry,
summarizes emails, answers trivia questions, translates languages and even
writes its own computer programs.

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