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    1. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      I feel returning to three models for thinking about machine learning: automation, relational databases and interns. 1/

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    2. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      Each wave of automation doesn’t just replace existing resource but massively multiplies it. A steam engine doesn’t just replace a horse 2/

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    3. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      (In the UK, stationary stream engines alone had combined horse power of 9m in 1900. There were only 1m horses in the UK in 1800. 3/)

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    4. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      Relational databases were transformative, and they were an enabling tech that went into everything. No one had ‘all the database’. 4/

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    5. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      And ML probably won’t give us general AI (any time soon), but probably does let you recognize anything a 10 or 15 year old could. But...5/

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    6. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017

      If steam power said ‘what could we do with millions more horsepower?’ maybe ML is ‘what could you do with a million interns?’ </>

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      François Chollet‏Verified account @fchollet 27 Oct 2017
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      ML is far less adaptable, robust and versatile than any number of interns. But when it works, it's a lot faster.

      7:29 PM - 27 Oct 2017
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        1. Kapil Israni‏ @kapso 27 Oct 2017
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          But with time, it will become everything and faster

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        2. Benedict Evans‏Verified account @benedictevans 27 Oct 2017
          Replying to @fchollet

          Just like horses and steam engines

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        3. Tobias Rees‏ @tobias_rees 27 Oct 2017
          Replying to @benedictevans @fchollet

          For thought, the steam engine made such a difference: no steam engine, no train, no train no theory of relativity: what will ML enable?

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