deep learning
5 statements across 5 episodes · 4 bullish · 1 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement May 30, 2016 by Matt Turck · across every show →
Everything said about deep learning, oldest first
May 30, 2016 positive
Turck: Deep learning's resurgence required big data and NVIDIA GPUs
“Deep learning for the most part was really developed by some, you know, particularly forward-thinking researchers like, you know, you have a con, Jeff Hinton, that, that, that group, and it's really only up until recently when those algorithms intersected with…”
Oct 16, 2017 negative
VanDevender: Deep learning is just linear algebra at industrial scale
“At the core of it is just this matrix multiplication operations. It's, you know, you're just sort of doing linear algebra at industrial scale. We haven't gotten to the point for most of these things or most of the things that call themselves AI, where you're r…”
Aug 31, 2023 positive
Shazeer: Deep Learning Succeeds Because Hardware Is Optimized for Dense Matrix Multiplication
“The reason this whole field is working so well is because Now we have this magic hardware that's great at these dense matrix multiplications. And so you can do them like orders of magnitude faster than you can do anything that involves poking around in memory.”
Apr 15, 2024 positive
Nov 4, 2024 bullish
Altman: Deep Belief in Deep Learning Pays Off Despite Major Setbacks
“There is something about betting on deep learning that feels like being on the side of the angels, and you kind of just, it eventually seems to work out, even though you hit some big stumbling blocks along the way, and so like a deep belief in that has been go…”