Here's one to add to the LLM debates: in a new paper, we found that GPT-3 matches or exceeds human performance on zero-shot analogical reasoning, including on a text-based version of Raven's Progressive Matrices.
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Analogical reasoning is often viewed as the quintessential example of the human capacity for abstraction and generalization, allowing us to approach novel problems *zero-shot*, by comparing them to more familiar situations.
