Glossary · term

Jagged intelligence

LLMs are simultaneously brilliantly smart and absurdly dumb, and these competencies do not correlate the way they do in humans (where abilities tend to grow fairly coherently). A model will solve a hard math problem and then stumble on a trivial question.

Karpathy2024Wave 1 · 2023Maturity: 2/5

Maturity rationale

Jagged intelligence — popular description, but not formalized

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Author: Andrej Karpathy