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Nathan Benaich: The State of AI Report

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

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I Think Specialism Wins Over Generalism

Nathan: I think the TLDR across probably all those spaces is like specialism wins over generalism. If you want to build a company most likely is that you're not going to do that through solving AGI certainly some some people you know work on this and those are warranted. The vast majority of founders were like obsessively specialized over a domain over an industry but it's very unlikely they'll be applying their nirips into a product. Nathan: It strikes me that academia is like the place to have independent thought so put baby steps towards generating a radically new paradigm.

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