160 Comments
⭠ Return to thread

Those are ultimately kludges and bandaids. It will be a perpetual band-aiding exercise. See this famous "Panda" example of how NNs don't actually identify objects mentioned in this article https://towardsdatascience.com/fooling-neural-networks-with-adversarial-examples-8afd36258a03

Expand full comment
Comment removed
Mar 31
Comment removed
Expand full comment

As long as NN is there it's going to be a kludge. NNs don't belong in a system involving any kind of legitimate epistemology; Their presence de-legitimizes knowledge claims.

NNs as a technology is a distraction that's holding back AI development as a whole

Expand full comment
Comment removed
Mar 31
Comment removed
Expand full comment
Comment removed
Apr 1
Comment removed
Expand full comment

That's handwaving. We don't have to look any further than "autonomous driving" to see how the talk of "perfection" doesn't apply. Heck, Gary talked about this in his last article https://garymarcus.substack.com/p/the-second-worst-100b-investment $100B of "better" and it's still in the water.

Expand full comment