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The Frontier of Spatial Intelligence with Fei-Fei Li

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Computational Power: The Unsung Hero of AI Progress

The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has been significantly driven by the explosive growth of computational power over the last decade. While the focus often rests on algorithmic breakthroughs such as those illustrated by ImageNet or the Transformers paper, the underlying increase in compute capabilities has been crucial. This growth has enabled the scaling of datasets, particularly in computer vision, transforming the field from small datasets to massive, internet-scale data. Consequently, advancements in AI are not just attributable to novel algorithms, but also to the substantial improvement in the ability to process vast amounts of data efficiently.

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