Regression to the Mean: on LLMs and the quiet death of the new
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According to a Hacker News post, a writer explores how excitement around large language models tends to normalize over time—a pattern known as regression to the mean. The piece reflects on how breakthrough moments in artificial intelligence typically generate initial enthusiasm that eventually settles into more measured, everyday expectations.
Source: https://rruxandra.github.io/regression-to-the-mean.html
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