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Episode 27: Noam Brown, FAIR, on achieving human-level performance in poker and Diplomacy, and the power of spending compute at inference time

Generally Intelligent

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Is Chain of Thought a Good Idea?

Chain of thought is very rudimentary relative to other planning. Montegoich research says, let me improve what I would do in the future and get a better estimate of what I should be doing right now. You have this really nice value function in these recreational games that you don't have with all natural language generation tasks. Co-generation is one example where you could have a value function, at least in theory.

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