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I think the grandparent comment is about AI research, driven by the quest for AGI. Incremental improvement of proven approaches, driven by profit motive, will

by cs702 2y ago

I think the grandparent comment is about AI research, driven by the quest for AGI. Incremental improvement of proven approaches, driven by profit motive, will surely continue regardless of whether there is an AI winter or not.

pas 2y ago
Indeed, but there's probably a very real funding and attention (heh) issue, if there's ton of both then there will be progress. But. Usually the bigger the hype the more progress is expected so the faster the fund-tention will dissipate.