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15Sep/21Off

A Stanford Proposal Over AI’s ‘Foundations’ Ignites Debate

LAST MONTH, STANFORD researchers declared that a new era of artificial intelligence had arrived, one built atop colossal neural networks and oceans of data. They said a new research center at Stanford would build—and study—these “foundational models” of AI.

Critics of the idea surfaced quickly—including at the workshop organized to mark the launch of the new center. Some object to the limited capabilities and sometimes freakish behavior of these models; others warn of focusing too heavily on one way of making machines smarter.

See the full story here: https://www.wired.com/story/stanford-proposal-ai-foundations-ignites-debate/

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