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Melanie Mitchell: Abstraction and Analogy in AI

The Gradient: Perspectives on AI

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Is There a Need for Scaling in Artificial Intelligence?

It's surprising how much statistical learning can accomplish given enough data, but you can still see aspects of brittleness in these systems. I think that there is something about our human experience of interacting with the physical world that these systems don't have and therefore they're never going to get to the kind of semantic abilities that people have.

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