Specialized Architecture

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Specialized Equivariant Architectures Vastly Outperform Simple Transformers in Molecular ML
“This field is one of the I would argue very few fields in applied machine learning where we still have kind of architecture. They are Very specialized. And, you know, there are many people that have tried to replace these architectures with, you know, simple t…”
Gabriele Corso Feb 12, 2026 ▶ 26:51 🔬Generating Molecules, Not Just Models
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Vahdat: Bringing a specialized chip to production takes at least 2.5 years
“For the best teams in the world, really from concept to in live in production, the speed of light is two and a half years.”
Amin Vahdat Oct 29, 2025 ▶ 13:35 Building the Real-World Infrastructure for AI, with Google, Cisco & a16z

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