Jeff Hinton

4 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement May 15, 2023 by Yann LeCun · across every show →

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May 15, 2023
Assertion Supported
LeCun: Deep learning pioneers conspired in early 2000s to revive neural nets
“Joshua, Jeff and I decided in the early 2000 to basically start a conspiracy to You know, revive the interests of the community in, in neural nets by making them work.”
Yann LeCun May 15, 2023 ▶ 5:47 Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
May 15, 2023 negative
Opinion
LeCun: The belief that smart AI desires dominance is a fantasy
“The second fallacy is that there is this idea somehow that the desire to, and the ability to dominate is linked with intelligence, right? So this is a statement that a lot of people are making, including, you know, my friend Jeff Hinton recently. That somehow,…”
Yann LeCun May 15, 2023 ▶ 14:48 Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
Jun 2, 2023 negative
Insight
Expert: Superintelligence does not imply a desire to dominate humans
“There is this idea, somehow, the desire to, and the ability to dominate, is linked with intelligence. A statement that a lot of people are making, including Jeff Hinton recently, That somehow, as soon as a machine becomes intelligent, it becomes uncontrollable…”
Yann LeCun Jun 2, 2023 ▶ 18:49 20VC: Who Wins the AI Race; Startups or Incumbents & Does Having Proprietary Data Really Matter For Startups Today?
Aug 19, 2024 positive
Opinion
Aidan Gomez: Rejects Hinton's AI doomsday view, aligns with LeCun
“No, I'm way more aligned with Yan and his beliefs about AI. So Jeff is like very, you know, doomsday pilled and thinks that this technology is gonna destroy the world. Yan is much more optimistic, and I'm aligned in that direction.”
Aidan Gomez Aug 19, 2024 ▶ 58:40 Aidan Gomez: What No One Understands About Foundation Models | E1191 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings
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