TLDR AI · MISCELLANEOUS

AN AI PIONEER WARNS THE TECH ‘HERD' IS MARCHING INTO A DEAD END

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Yann LeCun, one of the world's leading experts on artificial intelligence, has become increasingly vocal in his criticism of Silicon Valley's approach to building AI. He says the technology industry will eventually hit a dead end in its AI development as LLM technology has its limits. The herd effect in Silicon Valley leaves no room for other approaches that may be more promising in the long run. If everyone were open, the field as a whole would progress faster.