Can Computers Really Talk? Or Are They Faking It?

The video explores the evolution of natural language processing (NLP) from early programs like Eliza, which used pattern matching, to modern advancements such as GPT-3, which employs neural networks. It discusses the limitations of symbolic language processing and the shift to statistical methods, highlighting the challenges of teaching computers grammar and understanding. The video also examines the Turing Test and the capabilities of current AI systems, emphasizing the difference between human language comprehension and AI's statistical predictions.

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