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		breuleux 4 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: GPT-6 Astra Next-token prediction is a general paradigm, though. In principle, there isn't really anything a sufficiently advanced token predictor couldn't do.
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anthonyrstevens 4 days ago [–]

This. People treat "token prediction" dismissively, as if it were a limit and not a foundational skill. Human brains do "token prediction" in all sorts of contexts.

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