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quaintdev
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Gopher – A 280B parameter language model
Gohper and language in same sentence I thought this was related to GoLang. They should have chosen something else to name that language model.
marginalia_nu
on Dec 8, 2021
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To be fair, the name Gopher in tech predates GoLang by quite a few years.
r3un1
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I think that DeepMind being an Alphabet company makes this even worse. My first reaction was to read the blog post to see if there is a (go related) reason for the name choice.
karmakaze
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And pays homage in a way to the original as a fetcher of information.
nimih
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To be fair to the GP poster, they may have been making a joke[1].
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https://github.com/golang/go/issues/9#issue-51275878
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