Saeed Esmaili • 3/18/2024

LLMs Shouldn't Write SQL

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The article critiques the trend of tools promising to replace data analysts by letting users 'talk to their data' with LLMs. It argues that while LLMs are useful as interfaces to data models, they are inefficient and inexact for translating complex business questions into accurate SQL, especially in handling nuanced details like null values.

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