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- ▶ 41:40 Ben Gilbert Building high level features using large scale unsupervised learning.
- ▶ 41:45 Ben Gilbert But everyone just calls it the cat paper.
- ▶ 41:47 David Rosenthal The cat paper.
- ▶ 41:51 Ben Gilbert oh yeah, the cat paper.
- ▶ 42:09 Ben Gilbert And, listeners, just to, like, underscore how seminal this is, we actually talked with Sundar in prep for the episode, and he cited seeing the cat paper come across his desk as one of the key moments that sticks in his brain
- ▶ 42:24 David Rosenthal A little later on, they would do a TGIF where they would present the results of the cat paper.
- ▶ 43:06 David Rosenthal That is almost secondary to the business impact of the cat paper.
- ▶ 43:12 David Rosenthal I think it's not that much of a leap to say that the cat paper led to probably hundreds of billions of dollars of revenue generated by Google and Facebook and ByteDance over the next decade.
- ▶ 44:13 David Rosenthal So the cat paper proves that you can use this technology, a deep neural network running on disbelief to go inside of the videos in the YouTube library and understand what they were about and use that data to then figure out what videos to…
- ▶ 46:57 David Rosenthal Yes, the AI era started in 2012, and part of it was the cat paper.