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July 2nd, 2023 | Stanford A.I. Courses

Hacker News Recap

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The Importance of Deep Understanding of Machine Learning

In the comments, users discussed the practicalities and limitations involved in learning and using machine learning. A significant aspect of this conversation centers on the disconnect between academic theory and real world application. There is also a criticism of universities for teaching machine learning models as an end rather than as tools for problem solving. Another issue discussed is the problem with the current state of social media ad targeting recommendations.

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