Predicting the Future
Exploring the evolution of machine learning, the conversation highlights the pivotal shift from recurrent neural networks to transformers, which significantly improved the ability to learn long-term dependencies. The excitement around predicting the next word as a means to achieve unsupervised learning reveals how this once-elusive goal has now been realized. As models grew in size and capability, the potential for advancements like GPT-3 became clear, marking a new era in AI development.In this clip
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