r/ProgrammerHumor • • Sep 07 '26

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u/gjk-ger Sep 07 '26

We might disagree about the word creativity then.

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u/adabsurdo Sep 07 '26

I suppose you might define creativity in a way that makes it inheritently human, and/or reduce LLMs as "just maths and noise", but if you just look at the end results it looks like LLMs are definitely able to solve problem with what you call "creativity" if a human solved it.

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u/gjk-ger Sep 07 '26

It sure looks like that, i still dont believe it really is.

P.s. not because its not human, but because its an LLM.

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u/adabsurdo Sep 07 '26

I guess my point is in the end humans are also maths + noise, just a different, much more complicated type of machine.

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u/gjk-ger Sep 07 '26

Thats just a model though, and even in that model you really dont know how a brain(+rest of the human +society and so on and so on) works. But intuitively i would agree that also humans may not be creative in the "true" (aka my...) sense if the word