Comment by TheAceOfHearts
7 days ago
The first highlight from this video is getting to see a preview of the next ARC dataset. Otherwise it feels like most of what Chollet says here has already been repeated in his other podcast appearances and videos. It's a good video if you're not familiarized with his work, but if you've seen some of his recent interviews then you can probably skip the first 20 minutes.
The second highlight from this video is the section from 29 minutes onward, where he talks about designing systems that can build up rich libraries of abstractions which can be applied to new problems. I wish he had lingered more on exploring and explaining this approach, but maybe they're trying to keep a bit of secret sauce because it's what his company is actively working on.
One of the major points which seems to be emerging from recent AI discourse is that the ability to integrate continuous learning seems like it'll be a key element in building AGI. Context is fine for short tasks, but if lessons are never preserved you're severely capped with how far the system can go.
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