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Sean Kelly

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Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

I mean, he literally invented neural networks in the 80s.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And then for the next, like, roughly 30 years, they weren't that cool.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And then when he eventually figured out deep learning, just multi, multi, multi-layered neural networks and how valuable those were compared to shallower networks.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

That's what really kicked off this whole wave, to be honest.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And he figured that out at Feifei Li's ImageNet conference, which is a really cool connection.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Totally.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Yeah.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

I mean, at the end of the day, you know, this whole AI thing, whether it goes good or bad is up to us humans.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And literally just talking about it and communicating about how we're approaching this huge transition for society.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

is critical.

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Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Yeah.

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Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

Yeah, I mean, it is wild.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

You know, whether that's going to become the market rate or not, I don't know.

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Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

I don't think for everyone, but... Yeah, I think what he did with that, I mean, it was a really interesting, like, marketing move to basically just be, like, Meta is really serious about, you know, AI.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

They, you know, made the investment scale of, like, $15 billion for 49% of it.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And then he started paying those few researchers a shit ton of money.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And yes, like the legitimacy of the salaries aside, it's just it shows like, OK, Meta is going to be really serious about moving forward.

Digital Social Hour
Michael Weiss: This Is What the Next 10 Years Look Like | DSH #1726

And this this was a strong signal.