
A modified version of GPT-4 could control a robotic arm
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Language models that power chatbots like ChatGPT can be used for automated chemistry, from chemical synthesis and drug discovery to the design, planning, and execution of scientific experiments.
Large language models like GPT-4 have been trained on data from most of the internet and appear capable of answering a wide range of problems, but they also require more specialized knowledge such as chemistry. Tasks that require it can be a struggle.
“They lack this chemical knowledge and are not very good at expressing it…