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t on LLMs and SQL highlighting why they don’t consistently work :

• “LLMs can write SQL, but they are often prone to making up tables, making up field”


• “LLMs have some context window which limits the amount of text they can operate over”


• “The SQL it writes may be incorrect for whatever reason, or it could be correct but just return an unexpected

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The more I use language models, the more monstrous they seem to me. I don’t mean that in a partic­u­larly negative sense. Frankenstein’s monster is sad, but also amazing. Godzilla is a monster, and Godzilla rules.

Find quality improvement loops, not just productivity loops.

Even the regulatory arena, where Altman publicly champions AI oversight, bears the fingerprints of double-dealing. While testifying in favor of federal regulation, OpenAI lobbied behind the scenes to weaken the EU AI Act and is now advocating for federal preemption of state AI safety laws in the US. Altman has called the very regulatory structure... See more

Friends without friction

Companion chatbots may weaken our ability to navigate conflict and difference—unless we make key design choices, says a new report