linear model

also referred to as: linear models

2 statements across 1 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Jul 21, 2026 by Bo Wang · across every show →

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Jul 21, 2026 bullish

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Wang: Foundation models on causal data will beat linear baselines

“I believe that foundation model or other more complicated AI models that trend on the right data will outperform these linear models in harder tasks, particularly in generalization tasks.”

Bo Wang Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 1:04:25 🔬Causal Models Need Causal Data - Xaira’s X-Cell model (Bo Wang & Ci Chu)

Jul 21, 2026 bearish

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Chu: Descriptive Models Fail to Beat Linear Baselines on Causal Biology

“Models that are trained on descriptive data do not yet outperform linear models on causal tasks, perturbational tasks, what we call counterfactual tasks.”

Ci Chu Jul 21, 2026 ▶ 21:47 🔬Causal Models Need Causal Data - Xaira’s X-Cell model (Bo Wang & Ci Chu)

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