AI researcher

also referred to as: ai researchers

4 statements across 4 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 4 people on the record · first statement Feb 25, 2019 by Dillon Erb · across every show →

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Feb 25, 2019
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Erb: AI researchers and infrastructure teams view algorithmic primitives completely differently
“So if you're an AI or machine learning or deep learning developer or researcher, you think of your primitives as, you know, hidden layers and LSTMs and things like that. From an infrastructure perspective, it's actually much higher up”
Dillon Erb Feb 25, 2019 ▶ 2:22 CI/CD for Machine Learning & AI // Dillon Erb, Paperspace (FirstMark's Data Driven NYC)
Mar 27, 2024 neutral
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Valenzuela: AI researchers face existential crisis as model scaling solves problems
“A lot of them are going through an existential crisis of sorts. It was maybe a lot of things you were trying to solve and work are just going to be solved by training larger models.”
Cris Valenzuela Mar 27, 2024 ▶ 25:43 Hollywood Producers FREAK OUT over AI | Cris Valenzuela, CEO of Runway
Nov 20, 2025 neutral
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Lambert: AI progress will yield steady improvements rather than rapid singularity
“I think these researchers are going to grind out improvements for multiple years, but never in a way that results in this kind of accelerating well that we get drawn into.”
Nathan Lambert Nov 20, 2025 ▶ 1:21:34 Open Source AI Strikes Back — Inside Ai2’s OLMo 3 ‘Thinking"
May 21, 2026
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Dubois: Better AI models accelerate AI research by building tools and training models
“Once you start having models that are really good, you accelerate yourself. Especially in terms of coding, given that we all code internally yeah, you accelerate yourself both for having these models, like train the other models, but also like build like the t…”
Yann Dubois May 21, 2026 ▶ 2:47 OpenAI's Yann Dubois: Why AI Progress Suddenly Feels Real
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