Symbolic Models

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Chollet: Symbolic Models Will Eventually Replicate and Outperform Deep Learning
“And so everything you're doing with machine learning today, with parametric curves, we should be able to do it. With symbolic models in the future in a way that will be much, much closer to optimality. Much closer to optimality in the sense that you're going t…”
François Chollet Mar 27, 2026 ▶ 3:42 François Chollet: Why Scaling Alone Isn’t Enough for AGI · Y Combinator
Chintala: Synthetic data only works where humans already have symbolic models
“Outside of this, like, where we don't have good symbolic models, like, synthetic data obviously, like, doesn't make any sense. So synthetic data is not a magic wand where it'll work in all cases, in every case, you know, whatever. It's just where we as humans …”
Soumith Chintala Mar 6, 2024 ▶ 35:52 Open Source AI is AI we can Trust — with Soumith Chintala of Meta AI

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