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Icebreaker at ML dinner we're hosting tonight: "Is machine learning more of an art or a sport?"

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Sport. Clear benchmarks you can compare yourself to in order to improve

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Our tag line used to be "making data science a sport".

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Would you say it can be like figure skating? You can add a touch of art while remaining benchmark focused? 🤔 Depends?

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Is that a good thing though? Are we measuring the right things? (My answer is a giant no!)

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Art. To move to the III wave of AI (via DARPA). Think America's Cup. We don't need only better sailors we need a new generations of yachts.