ChatGPT's success could have come sooner, says former Google AI researcher
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Jakob Uszkoreit discusses how he did not foresee the transformative impact of their 'Attention Is All You Need' paper, which laid the groundwork for advanced AI models.
Uszkoreit reflects on the team's pioneering proposal of the attention mechanism, emphasizing its potential efficiency and effectiveness over traditional Recurrent Neural Networks in processing data.
In the TED AI 2024 talk, Uszkoreit highlighted the overwhelming growth of AI applications stemming from their foundational work, and how it surpassed their initial expectations.
The interview illustrated Uszkoreit's views on Google's cautious approach to adopting AI technology despite the capabilities of the Transformer architecture.
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