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5. Charlie Snell on DALL-E and CLIP

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Is There a Scaling Law for Symbolic AI?

I'm not fully in that camp. I do find some of the symbolic ideas interesting and I respect Gary Marcus's work but I'm not exactly sure where I am with it. What I would say is like you know I think the scaling laws are very legit but there might also be one or two things before the scaling really kicks into high gear. Yeah you need to be able to kind of do maybe like addition, subtraction or object detection and like manipulate those objects in a sequential manner. So they sort of formalized symbols is like an image of an alpha and that corresponds to some abstract symbol.

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