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Episode 22: Archit Sharma, Stanford, on unsupervised and autonomous reinforcement learning

Generally Intelligent

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Is Scaling Up Models Better Than Humans?

I was recently dreaming about some of the work done by chemical engineers in like early 20th century. And it kind of reminded me of machine learning because those technologies were also due to use and one end they were used for making fertilizers, which ended up being really useful for agriculture. But at the same time, they were also used for making bar chemical weapons. So I definitely expect like any legitimate technology to have like do or use applications. One thing I'm actually concerned about is automation as are the second order effects of like, how do we keep the society engaged? If this is extremely downstream, and this depends upon how like this works out. Is something that's interesting.

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