synthetic data

7 statements across 6 episodes · 6 bullish · 1 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Apr 25, 2023 by Noam Shazeer · across every show →

Everything said about synthetic data, oldest first

Apr 25, 2023 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
AI Models Can Generate Synthetic Data to Avoid Looming Shortages
“I think I'm not that worried about Coming up with data and I feel like we could probably like just generate some more with the AI.”
Noam Shazeer Apr 25, 2023 ▶ 11:07 No Priors Ep. 12 | With Noam Shazeer
Apr 18, 2024 bullish
Insight
Doshi: Vision AI can access infinite real-world data unlike internet text
“Whereas like with vision, at least you can like make a robot that just like travels down the street and like just keeps taking pictures of everything. You can get like infinite training data with vision, but it might be trickier to like sort of filter and clea…”
Suhail Doshi Apr 18, 2024 ▶ 21:14 No Priors Ep. 60 | With Playground AI Founder Suhail Doshi
May 9, 2024 positive
Opinion
Sarah Guo believes the AI data wall is solvable via synthetic data
“The number of cheap available tokens on the internet we have used, and now we have to go figure out how to go get more, collect more in the world, or more likely, like, you know or in combination with generating synthetic data. That still feels like a bits not…”
Sarah Guo May 9, 2024 ▶ 24:55 No Priors Ep. 63 | With Sarah Guo and Elad Gil
Sep 5, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Karpathy: AI will not run out of training data due to synthetic data
“So I think basically synthetic data is absolutely the future. We're not going to run out of data, is my impression. I just think you have to be careful.”
Andrej Karpathy Sep 5, 2024 ▶ 20:21 No Priors Ep. 80 | With Andrej Karpathy from OpenAI and Tesla
Jul 17, 2025 bullish
Insight
Laskin: Reinforcement learning is the only scalable path for synthetic data
“When we're generating synthetic data there is the only scalable path is really reinforcement learning.”
Misha Laskin Jul 17, 2025 ▶ 53:44 No Priors Ep. 123 | With ReflectionAI Co-Founder and CEO Misha Laskin
Jul 24, 2025 positive
Disclosure
Chen: Surge AI Heavily Uses Synthetic Data to Supplement Human Labelers
“Like we use it like a ton ourselves in order to supplement what the humans do.”
Edwin Chen Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 18:05 No Priors Ep. 124 | With SurgeAI Founder and CEO Edwin Chen
Jul 24, 2025 negative
Insight
Chen: AI RL Environments Are Too Complex to Create Synthetically
“I think one of the things that people really underestimate is how it is, how complicated it is that you can't just synthetically generate it.”
Edwin Chen Jul 24, 2025 ▶ 14:20 No Priors Ep. 124 | With SurgeAI Founder and CEO Edwin Chen
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