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[11] Jacob Andreas - Learning from Language
The Thesis Review
The Meta Learning of Language Learning
If you can learn to associate tasks with their descriptions then that gives you a much nicer hypothesis space for figuring out what to do next. You now have literally a language for describing decision rules that's sort of structured and that you can put priors on in easy ways without actually requiring you to pre-commit to some more highly structured hypothesis class like logicals or decision treesor something like that. And so the I mean the real thesis in that part of the thesis is that language learning is a kind of meta learning.
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