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Azeem’s Picks: Beyond Deep Learning (with Gary Marcus)

Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

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The Acceleration of Deep Learning

The arrival of these graphical processors. There were some small technical tricks, like replacing a sigmoid with a value. And the new way was just a lot faster. So there are some things for which there's exponential growth. We still don't have any kind of a system that can read a new story and tell you who did what to whom,. we couldn't do that in 1950, and we can't do that now in 2019.

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