Technology @lemmy.world Hackworth @lemmy.world 4mo ago

A.I. groks 66%-76% faster with data augmentation strategies.

arxiv.org The AI Scientist: Towards Fully Automated Open-Ended Scientific Discovery

One of the grand challenges of artificial general intelligence is developing agents capable of conducting scientific research and discovering new knowledge. While frontier models have already been used as aides to human scientists, e.g. for brainstorming ideas, writing code, or prediction tasks, the...

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AI doesn't grok anything. It doesn't have any capability of understanding at all. It's a Markov chain on steroids.
- Did you read the paper? Or at least have an llm explain it?
  
  I read the abstract, and the connection to your title is a mystery. Are you using "grock" as in "transcendental understanding" or as Musk's branded AI?
Thanks for posting, please ignore the stochastic luddites 🙂
- I appreciate it. I've had little luck engaging people in conversation about AI research in general. Since abandoning reddit, I've been litmus testing other platforms. I'm afraid this puts lemmy at about a 12. /shrug. Still better than reddit.

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