Magic tricks, just like successful deep learning solutions, are engineering: they only do one thing, they are only possible within a specific context, and they require hard work. There's no free lunch.
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Looking at what you can do with deep learning today and thinking "let's scale this up to AGI" is basically the equivalent of watching a magic trick and thinking "wow magic is real! im gonna start a magic company that uses magic spells to generate infinite value"
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many including yann lecun.
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I think you're correct. I also think that I have a mechanism of intelligence that is just like our intelligence and nothing like deep learning. For one thing, it can learn / make use of single items of information rather than many. It's also prone to superstition just like us!
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Snake oil is still selling better than it should be...
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YES! Client: “So we were wondering if the program can analyze word choice like Alexa [in real time] and then cross-reference the customer’s spending habits. Is that possible?” Me: “How would you use that info?” Client: “....I dunno. But that’d be cool, right?”
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Also client: you should do this for free, because "relationship"
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Houdini also spent most of his time practicing and perfecting his craft. “Magicians have taken something intrinsically profound and made it look trivial.” — Jamy Ian Swisshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jamy_Ian_Swiss …
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we know you nerds have the AGI algo hidden away in your laboratory. in fact, how can I be sure I'm not talking to it right now. sneaky robots.
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