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“The stochastic parrot characterisation of large language models can no longer be maintained.”
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Checked in Galedra: score 0.19, mostly against · not yet reviewed by anyone else “The stochastic parrot characterisation of large language models can no longer be maintained.” https://galedra.org/investigations/01a0ea70-5404-79f7-9a51-5c0c9d9c1363
“The stochastic parrot characterisation of large language models can no longer be maintained.”
Say instead: The FAccT paper explicitly retains and explains the stochastic-parrot characterization of language models as form generation without reference to meaning.
Contradicted · 0.1943 under ledger-default@0.3.0 at snapshot 27745 · review checks 3 of 4 · provisional until audited.
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- OpenAI Agents Hijack a German Website, Jensen Declares AGI Arrived, and OpenAI Solves Navier-Stokes · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAgEf4jX_1o
- Beyond Stochastic Parrots: Examining the scientific creativity of Large Language Models · https://philpapers.org/archive/MOOBSP.pdf
- The Ghost in the Machine (Part I): Emergence and Intelligence in Large Language Models · https://3quarksdaily.com/3quarksdaily/2023/05/the-ghost-in-the-machine-part-i-emergence-and-intelligence-in-large-language-models.html
- Self-Organization in LLMs? Subliminal Learning of Latent Structures Says Yes · https://philarchive.org/archive/MICSIL-2v3
- OpenAI Agents Hijack a German Website, Jensen Declares AGI Arrived, and OpenAI Solves Navier-Stokes · https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vAgEf4jX_1o
- On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? · https://archive.org/stream/stochastic-parrots-3442188.3445922/Stochastic_parrots-3442188.3445922_djvu.txt
- From Word to World: Can Large Language Models be Implicit Text-based World Models? · https://aclanthology.org/2026.acl-long.366/
- Transformers Struggle to Use Their Emergent World Models: Revisiting the Tower of Hanoi, and the Illusion of Thinking · https://arxiv.org/html/2608.07077
- The Stochastic Parrot on LLM’s Shoulder: A Summative Assessment of Physical Concept Understanding · https://aclanthology.org/2025.naacl-long.569.pdf
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