> Up until about GPT 2, EURISKO was arguably the most interesting achievement in AI. I agree. > I suspect its achievements were slightly overblown and heavily

> Up until about GPT 2, EURISKO was arguably the most interesting achievement in AI. I agree. > I suspect its achievements were slightly overblown and heavily guided by a human hand So do I. We'll find out how much of its performance was real, and how much bullshit. > the unreasonably effectiveness of differentiable programming and backpropagation has sucked up much of the oxygen in the room The Bitter Lesson -- http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html http://www.incompleteideas.net/IncIdeas/BitterLesson.html