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LLMs reward expertise

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MaxMussio
LLMs reward expertise
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This article argues that domain expertise is essential for effectively utilizing Large Language Models, countering the idea that AI makes everyone a generalist. It uses mathematician Terence Tao's interaction with ChatGPT as a case study to show how deep knowledge allows users to refine and challenge AI outputs.

In the 2010s, if you had technical gaps (say, you couldn’t write CSS), you had to either rely on a skilled colleague or just hope that the answer to your exact problem was out there on the internet. Today, everyone can write sort-of-okay CSS by delegating the task to an LLM. LLMs make everybody into a generalist.

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