François Chollet (@fchollet)

People ask me, "didn't you say before ChatGPT that deep learning had hit a wall and there would be no more progress?" I have never said this. I was saying the opposite (that scaling DL would deliver). You might be thinking of Gary Marcus. My pre-ChatGPT position (below) was that scaling up DL woul...

As a parent, you end up watching a fair amount of cartoons, and I've found that old-school, hand-drawn animation has soul, while CG animation, no matter how pretty, doesn't. I think this has to do with the fact that hand-drawn frames directly convey an accumulation of human-made choices. Each choic...