Sounding Smart Doesn't Make It True
Another really good article in the ByteByteGo Newsletter. This time about the conditions which lead LLMs to "lie".
My takeaways:
More reasoning isn't a silver bullet. Techniques like chain-of-though prompting (asking the AI to show its work step-by-step) make answers easier to follow, but an AI can still . . .
Jeffrey Ladish interview
I'm not one for fear mongering but I do feel like the topic of AI regulation requires some serious thought. Perhaps my favorite interview thus far is Jeffrey Ladish's conversation. He raises some thought-provoking considerations. Check it out when you get a chance.
Tokens, Tools, and Total Restarts
What happens when you hit Enter.
I'm still very much a novice with AI but lately I've been curious about context engineering. ByteByteGo published another interesting article about initial processing workflows. Check it out when you get a chance: https://blog.bytebytego.com/p/what-happens-inside-an-ai-chatbot
My takeaways:
Input costs compound . . .