Emergent Abilities in Large Language Models: An Explainer | Center for Security and Emerging Technology
A recent topic of contention among artificial intelligence researchers has been whether large language models can exhibit unpredictable ("emergent") jumps in capability as they are scaled up. These arguments have found their way into policy circles and the popular press, often in simplified or distorted ways that have created confusion. This blog post explores the disagreements around emergence and their practical relevance for policy.| Center for Security and Emerging Technology
