Gary Marcus

Rank 25 of 47

Score 40

@boazbaraktcs I think the West Coasters have not fully reckoned with how much distribution shift continues to plague reliability, and still lack a robust solution to that.

They also lack a principled solution to problems of factuality.

1/11/2025, 2:46:09 PM

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Boaz Barak

@boazbaraktcs

24d

Moving between the worlds of East coast academics and SF industry is jarring in terms of the predictions of how AI will change the world in next ~5 years.

I think East coasters greatly underestimate the magnitude of change, and over index on temporary limitations of current…

The statement engages in a discussion about the differences in perspectives between East Coast academics and West Coast industry professionals regarding AI's impact and challenges. It critiques the West Coast's handling of distribution shift and factuality issues, contributing to a broader dialogue on AI reliability and solutions.

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