Intelligence
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Intelligence
Differences between AI and human learning, focusing on batch training, lack of continual learning, and catastrophic forgetting in AI.
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So mechanically, there seems to clearly be something different, or at least there's a big community of people in the computational neuroscience community that agree that there's got to be something different going on between these systems.
More abstractly, though, what's fundamentally different, which I think is maybe more practically
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“Most of the time there is no clear answer”
AGI is still a decade away. And even then, its not God in a box.
-Andrej Karpathy on Dwarkesh
One of the most remarkable traits of human intelligence, highlighted by the GMM, is opportunistic learning: the ability to draw a lasting rule from a very small number of experiences, sometimes just one. This stands in stark contrast to AI’s dominant approach, based on massive data repetition. For humans, a single experience, especially if... See more
as much about following the pattern as knowing when to break it
AI is to humanity what an obnoxious overconfident know-it-all is to a classroom
Astronaut Scott Kelly on intelligence:
“The smartest person in the room, I’ve learned, is usually the person who knows how to tap into the intelligence of every person in the room.”
Both human and machine intelligence seem infinite to me.
Jasmine • 🌻 42 notes on AI and work
