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Lex Fridman Podcast

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The Bitter Lesson of Deep Learning

  • The bitter lesson of deep learning emphasizes prioritizing scalable learning and search methods.
  • It suggests avoiding human priors in the learning process, allowing models to learn efficiently.
  • Researchers often add clever solutions for short-term gains while enabling simpler systems is more effective long term.
  • The mixture of experts model exemplifies these smaller implementation changes.
  • The bitter lesson highlights that simple solutions often lead to greater success in deep learning.
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