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"I know of only one bird, the parrot, that talks, and he can't fly very high."

— Wilbur Wright, 1908.

The term of art is stochastic parrot, the name for a machine that stitches words together by probability, with no reference to meaning. Coined by a computational linguist and AI-ethics researcher in 2021.

Bender, Gebru et al., 2021 — On the Dangers of St…
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