Zoho co-founder and chief scientist Sridhar Vembu has weighed in on the ongoing debate around artificial intelligence and creativity, arguing that true creative work occurs “out of the training distribution”, a realm where large language models (LLMs) often struggle.

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu on AI and Creativity

In a post shared on X on Saturday, class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/zoho-founder-sridhar-vembu-steps-back-from-public-engagements-i-have-to-ship-some-code-arattai-vani-11760662068422.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual” data-vars-anchor-text=”Vembu”>Vembu said that while AI systems such as chess or Go engines can produce creative moves, they rely on a fundamentally different approach compared to modern LLMs.

“True creative work is ‘out of the…

Zoho co-founder and chief scientist Sridhar Vembu has weighed in on the ongoing debate around artificial intelligence and creativity, arguing that true creative work occurs “out of the training distribution”, a realm where large language models (LLMs) often struggle.

Zoho’s Sridhar Vembu on AI and Creativity

In a post shared on X on Saturday, class=”backlink” target=”_blank” href=”https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/zoho-founder-sridhar-vembu-steps-back-from-public-engagements-i-have-to-ship-some-code-arattai-vani-11760662068422.html” data-vars-page-type=”story” data-vars-link-type=”Manual” data-vars-anchor-text=”Vembu”>Vembu said that while AI systems such as chess or Go engines can produce creative moves, they rely on a fundamentally different approach compared to modern LLMs.

“True creative work is ‘out of the…