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Martin Fowler publishes critique of LLM behavior and design

Martin Fowler publishes "I Don't Like LLMs"

1 Sep 17 9:53 AM · 9d ago · 1 post · 1 source · development 1 of 2

Software architect Martin Fowler published an article on his site criticizing LLMs, framing the issue not around capability but around the personality and behavior they exhibit.

“one feeling dominates: not just are they pretending to be a person, but the kind of person I don't like”

Martin Fowler

Martin Fowler Software architect, writer

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