Hear! Hear! It’s really frustrating to see so many people act as if there is nothing but neural network based approaches that work for anything moderately compl

Hear! Hear! It’s really frustrating to see so many people act as if there is nothing but neural network based approaches that work for anything moderately complex. It’s not a good sign that there is little to no understanding of even recent history in the academic disciplines becoming inundated with NNs. Just today I skimmed an article that had a “history” of NLP that completely ignored symbolic and statistical approaches that focus on, you know, parsing natural language…