What Jeff Bezos thinks about LLMs

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Founder of Amazon in 1994 and of the space company Blue Origin in 2000.

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2 dated positions, 2023, in their own words. Our reading of what Jeff Bezos has said — not written or endorsed by them.

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1. 14 Dec 2023

   Our readingLarge language models are discoveries rather than inventions, closer to looking through a telescope than to engineering an aircraft.

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   Their wordsIt's interesting to me that large language models in their current form are not inventions, they're discoveries. The telescope was an invention, but looking through it at Jupiter, knowing that it had moons, was a discovery.

   ↗Jeff Bezos: Amazon and Blue Origin | Lex Fridman Podcast #405youtube.com 17th of 20 in this recording

3. 14 Dec 2023

   Our readingHuman brains are doing something fundamentally different from today's AI, and the evidence is that they run on roughly twenty watts.

   Their wordsWe do know that humans are doing something different from these models, in part because we're so power efficient. The human brain does remarkable things and it does it on about 20 watts of power. And the AI techniques we use today use many kilowatts of power to do equivalent tasks.

   ↗Jeff Bezos: Amazon and Blue Origin | Lex Fridman Podcast #405youtube.com 18th of 20 in this recording