Last year at @tryramp I laid out three predictions for how language models would evolve. I was trying to clarify which bets might actually be durable over time.
A lot of it is now starting to take shape.
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There is a natural social pressure in organizations against questioning the premise.
Questioning the premise is quite demanding, didn't someone smart already think about this?
For this reason, questioning the premise is the highest leverage activity one can often do.
Surprisingly a robot can sometimes do highly-dynamic manipulation by just copying the demonstration 馃. Without any learning, cracking a whip or lassoing a cleat can be done directly from human motion capture. And amazingly this process can be nearly automatically implemented by