LLMs produce plausible noise

I know everyone and their dog is writing about LLMs, and since I refuse to use them you probably shouldn&#x27;t listen to me, but I have recently solidified some of my thinking about them and thought it might be useful to share. None of this makes any difference to the disastrous ethical position of LLMs, but it has helped me understand them a bit more, and fear them a bit less. Background: the…