Study Finds AI Models Improve Gradually, Not Suddenly; More Research Needed on Real-World Uses
• Recent study suggests abilities of large language models like ChatGPT build gradually, not suddenly in an "emergence" • When tested differently, jumps in performance disappeared, indicating predictability • Models excel at some narrow tasks but more research needed on real-world applicability • Findings ease unwarranted AI safety fears about models achieving general intelligence soon • Improvements continue but models not approaching consciousness yet