Adam Coates

5 statements across 1 episodes · 3 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Aug 11, 2017 by Adam Coates · across every show →

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Aug 11, 2017 bullish
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Next-generation AI will transition from bolted-on features to immersive products
“So as we have the next wave of AI products I think we're going to move from these sort of bolted on AI features to really immersive AI products.”
Adam Coates Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 13:54 Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation · Y Combinator
Aug 11, 2017 positive
Insight
Neural networks learn English spelling and exceptions purely from data
“But now it's all data-driven, so if I hear enough of these unusual words, You see these neural networks actually learn to spell on their own, even considering all the weird exceptions of English.”
Adam Coates Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 11:29 Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation · Y Combinator
Aug 11, 2017 positive
Insight
Deep learning and massive data eliminate hand-engineered speech recognition pipelines
“And in the past, it always looked like there was some fundamental problem that maybe we could never escape this need for these hand engineered representations. But it turns out that once you have enough data, all of those things go away.”
Adam Coates Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 10:23 Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation · Y Combinator
Aug 11, 2017 neutral
Disclosure
Baidu crowdsources cheap audiobook recordings to acquire English training data
“We actually do a lot of clever tricks in English where we don't have a lot of a large number of English language products. So for example, it turns out that if you go onto, say, a crowdsourcing service, you can hire people very cheaply to just read books to yo…”
Adam Coates Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 10:41 Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation · Y Combinator
Aug 11, 2017 neutral
Insight
Society must apply text-style skepticism to generative AI media
“I think culturally we're all going to have to exercise a lot of critical thinking. We, we've always had this problem in some sense that I can read an article that has someone's name on it and notwithstanding understanding writing style I don't know for sure wh…”
Adam Coates Aug 11, 2017 ▶ 23:30 Baidu's AI Lab Director on Advancing Speech Recognition and Simulation · Y Combinator
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