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There are things that AIs understand and no human can

a day ago
  • #Multidisciplinary Thinking
  • #AI Capabilities
  • #Human Limitations
  • AIs can understand complex texts that require knowledge from multiple disciplines, which most humans cannot due to limited expertise.
  • The experiment involved creating a text that mixes concepts from quantum computing, statistical physics, differential geometry, and control theory to describe business management problems.
  • LLMs demonstrated their ability to verify and extend analogies across 14 different fields, showcasing their multidisciplinary understanding.
  • The text argues for resilience over efficiency in startups, highlighting the need for error-correcting organizational structures and risk-aware strategies.
  • Key insights include the dangers of naive optimization, the importance of aligning incentives, and the need to manage for worst-case scenarios.
  • The experiment underscores the potential of multidisciplinary thinking and highlights human limitations in breadth of knowledge compared to AIs.