<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Oct 5, 2026 at 3:53 AM Ben Zaiboc via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><font size="4" face="georgia, serif"><i><span class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif">> </span>I think we probably are near to hitting the limits of what stochastic parrots can do.</i></font></blockquote><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><br></div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr"><div class="gmail_default" style=""><font size="4" style="" face="tahoma, sans-serif"><b style="">If a <span style="background-color:transparent">stochastic parrot can paint beautiful pictures and write beautiful music and compose beautiful poems and figure out how protein folding works and solve a millennium prize mathematical problem that had stumped all human mathematicians since 1822, then I wish like hell I was a </span><span style="background-color:transparent">stochastic parrot!</span></b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:transparent"><br></span></b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><font size="4"><b><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:transparent">John K Clark</span></b></font></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:transparent"><br></span></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif"><span style="font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;background-color:transparent"><br></span></div></div></div></div>