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Can modern LLMs count the number of b's in "blueberry"? (minimaxir.com)
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[โ€“] Onomatopoeia@lemmy.cafe 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

So what you're saying is it can't count.

Got it.

[โ€“] theunknownmuncher@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

Reading comprehension. The only thing it cannot count are specifically letters of tokenized words. If you separate the letters out into separate tokens ("B L U E B E R R Y", etc) it will get it correct 100% of the time.