Assuming that education needs to exist, there is probably no one-size-fits-all model for education (other than the need for feedback from the real-world). Therefore, it seems that adaptive learning is important.
The kind we love is focused, challenging, sustained, with a pen in hand, making note of new turns of phrase and peculiar, precise words, and feeling our brains get ever-so-slightly reconfigured by the text. The kind of reading we love requires a piece of text be worked over so many times that the author probably never wants to see it again. The kin... See more
I’m starting with a simple-sounding question: What is AGI?
The leading labs have all informally named building AGI as their explicit goal, yet there’s surprisingly little consensus on what it means. News articles do this hand-wavey trick where they spell out “artificial general intelligence,” then wedge a definition like “AI better than humans at co... See more