These are personal notes on the latest news on generative AI (late August / early September) and on fundamental trends behind this news. This is a follow-up to this post. Robotics and generative AI: interlinked I remember an impactful talk in 2017 by Laurent Alexandre for a commission of the French Senate, where he hammered the economic significance of AI. Still very much worth watching: In this talk, Laurent Alexandre highlighted a difference in progress rates between AI and robotics: AI is ...
