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by 8bitsrule 203 days ago
"A new theoretical analysis ... provides evidence that large language models, such as ChatGPT, are mathematically constrained to a level of creativity comparable to an amateur human.... The study highlights that human creativity is not symmetrically distributed" - https://www.psypost.org/a-mathematical-ceiling-limits-genera...

URL of study: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/jocb.70077

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The linked study is utterly unconvincing... textual arguments (am I reading philosophy?) with formula jumping up out of nowhere, figures showing not measurable data but made-up simple linear/inverse proportional curve... is this paper written by LLM?