Law schools owned these three letters until GPT-2.
Which meaning of LLM is the original, and which one is the duplicate riding on its name? Master of Laws came first (the 1800s). Large language model arrived in 2018. The data below shows which one owns the word now.
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Master of LawsLarge language model
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Duplicate's share of attention
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Original · the 1800s
Master of Laws
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Duplicate · c. 2018
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