Machine Learning Research

topic on 2 shows · 2 statements across 2 episodes

the Y Combinator Startup Podcast 20VC

2 statements about Machine Learning Research, every show

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Jeff Dean: There is no impediment to fully automating ML model research
“There's no, ah, you know, real impediment to making that be a much more automated loop, where the model itself decides it's going to explore, or maybe with a nudge from some people, ah, at the various highest level, like, oh, why don't you try some new ideas a…”
Jeff Dean Jul 30, 2026 ▶ 47:06 Jeff Dean: The 1% Rule for Building in AI · Y Combinator
20VC Assertion Supported
LeCun: Machine learning research halted in late 1960s due to Papert's book
“Much of that literature was in the 19 fifties and sixties, and basically stopped in the late sixties because of a book that they killed it, and Seymour Papad was a co-author of that book.”
Yann LeCun May 15, 2023 ▶ 1:20 Yann LeCun: Meta’s New AI Model LLaMA; Why Elon is Wrong about AI; Open-source AI Models | E1014 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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