Multi modal multi tasking Transformer models are neither narrow nor AGI. They are broad AI https://
bbntimes.com/science/toward
s-broad-artificial-intelligence-ai-the-edge-in-2021
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@deeplearn007
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Multimodal Transformers Represent Broad AI Not AGI
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Encouraging Innovation in AI and Technology Development
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This is the type of innovation that needs to be encouraged!
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Regulating foundational LLMs: implications for startup innovation
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I may have misheard but I recalled the focus on not regulating smaller firms who use the APIs. That leaves a question mark on startups building their own, more efficient LLMs via open source models? If anyone deploying a foundational model (LLM) should be regulated with a
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EU AI Policy Threatens Startup Innovation and Technological Leadership
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If this is true then this is the EU consigning itself to technological obsolescence and destroying it’s own AI startup scene.
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Science Fiction Gets Robot Expectations Wrong: Reality Check
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I hear this a great deal but what exactly would you say that the SF movies got right? The video above is scripted with multiple retakes ti get it right back in 2021. There is a reason you don’t see robots like Atlas dancing in your local nightclub. Intergalactic space travel
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Alien Intelligence: Balanced perspective on AI anxiety
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"Something strange has appeared in our sky. Let’s get a sense of what this alien is before we blow it out of the sky. Maybe it’s beautiful!" https://
theguardian.com/commentisfree/
2023/may/15/artificial-intelligence-cynicism-technology
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AI Productivity Enhancement Versus Worker Replacement Debate
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Interesting question by @svpino There is the argument that current state of the art in AI is more likely to result in improved productivity from human workers rather than replacement.
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Skills Training and Educational Reform for Future Workforce
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I am a long standing advocate for skills training and a complete overhaul of the dated educational system to be ready for the future. UBI is a separate point about about paying the entire population to not work. We’re not even close to that point yet. Question mark whether we
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AI Augmentation Over Replacement: Education Reform Urgent
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I agree with @MorganStanley that at least this decade AI will mostly augment human workers. Claims of replacing humans with AI now may result in a closer look at the performance of the firm. We have at least until the 2030s to get ready with a radical overhaul of education
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LLMs Broad AI Multitasking Beyond Narrow AI Era
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LLMs are not at AGI capability yet.
We’re not at AGI and we’ve moved beyond Narrow AI (that by definition could only perform one task). We’re in the era of Broad AI with multitasking multimodal models that don’t quite match the human brain on reasoning. GPT4 and it’s