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- I don’t think that’s an architectural requirement. We could train LLMs that are better at reporting differences of opinion about history, areas of ignorance, areas where archival material needs to be consulted, &c. I also think *good* (underline) historical language models would increase curiosity.
- Agreed on the genie point & on @grimalkina.bsky.social‘s inspiring thread. But I think you're underestimating the basic literacy, thinking skills, and comfort w cognitive load that’s needed to use these tools productively. Anyone reading this ALREADY has that foundation +
- My students increasingly don’t. It doesn’t matter how nuanced and pedagogically strong the architecture of my bespoke historical LLM is if my students have gotten used to turning to ChatGPT to offload their work and thinking for everything else outside of my class +Jan 4, 2026 20:11