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/ˈsɛn.tɔː/ · noun
(Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse..
This was not Kasparov's approach. Instead of rejecting the machines, he returned the year after his defeat to Deep Blue with a different kind of chess, which he called ‘Advanced Chess’. Other names for Advanced Chess include ‘cyborg’ and ‘centaur’ chess.
The first—termed “cyborgs” by the authors—intertwined with the AI, moulding, checking and refining its responses, while the second—“centaurs”—divided labour, handing off more AI-suited subtasks while focussing on their own areas of expertise.
Programming has not yet gone the way of chess. But the centaurs have arrived. GPT-4 on its own is, for the moment, a worse programmer than I am. Ben is much worse. But Ben plus GPT-4 is a dangerous thing.
A centaur goes in circles if the human half doesn’t know what it’s doing. That’s where the panic over pedagogy comes in.
Use centaur when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Centaur means (Greek mythology) A mythical beast having a horse's body with a man's head and torso in place of the head and neck of the horse..
Common synonyms include hippocentaur, centaurus, the centaur.
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This was not Kasparov's approach. Instead of rejecting the machines, he returned the year after his defeat to Deep Blue with a different kind of chess, which he called ‘Advanced Chess’. Other names for Advanced Chess include ‘cyborg’ and ‘centaur’ chess.
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