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Richard Socher: Re-Imagining Search

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

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Is There a Future for AI?

I think there's a lot of room for more techno optimist science fiction these days and it seems like there's definitely people who are leading the charge on that so I'm very happy to see the vibe shift. If you were speaking to somebody who is at the start of their PhD or maybe not too long out of college sort of working in ML, what would you say to them? You know, I think AI is currently in this dual state. And part of the state is the continued drive towards AGI and really new interesting capabilities that are completely novel and out there and no one has that capability yet. The other part of theState is that we figured out the basics of how it

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