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Sholto Douglas & Trenton Bricken - How to Build & Understand GPT-7's Mind
Dwarkesh Podcast
Ruthless Prioritization and Flexibility in Research
In research, it is crucial to have engineering skills to iterate experiments quickly, interpret results, and communicate findings. Ruthless prioritization is key to successful research, by focusing on the highest priorities. Effective researchers do not get attached to one solution but attack problems directly, expanding their toolbox and incorporating ideas from various fields. The best researchers have a simplicity bias and the ability to try experiments rapidly, which accelerates the research cycle and separates successful researchers in the empirical field of machine learning.
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