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> with critics like Marcus on the "symbolic" camp ("we need more understanding!") and engineers and scientists who build AI systems, like Sutton, on the "connec
by cma 4y ago
> with critics like Marcus on the "symbolic" camp ("we need more understanding!") and engineers and scientists who build AI systems, like Sutton, on the "connectionist" camp ("we need more computation!").
> There are also AI researchers seeking to bridge the two approaches.
I don't know if he does it with his work in practice, but throughout the interview Marcus says he wants to bridge the approaches. I think he references a really old talk or article from himself calling for that too.
- cs702 4y agoMy perception is that he's positioning himself to say he's been right all along, as I describe here to another commenter here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34279158 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34279158