“Please reflect on these weights and biases to find patterns associated with arithmetic.” [attach multi-gigabyte file]
From: Friam <[email protected]> on behalf of steve smith <[email protected]> Date: Wednesday, February 12, 2025 at 9:33 AM To: [email protected] <[email protected]> Subject: Re: [FRIAM] genai and critical thinking On 2/12/25 4:20 AM, glen wrote: This was interesting: Language Models Use Trigonometry to Do Addition https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.00873 <https://arxiv.org/abs/2502.00873> ... definitely not what I'd do. But I'm terrible at addition. Fascinating... makes me imagine that biology (thinking d'Arcy Thompson and Morphometrics) has been building analogies of slide-rules which do all kinds of arithmetic?
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