Language models can't spark scientific revolutions, but world models might

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Can language models spark a scientific revolution?

In a position paper titled "LLMs can't jump," Google Deepmind's Tom Zahavy argues they can't.

They're missing the cognitive mechanism needed to create something truly new.

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