Pedro Domingos: Neuro-symbolic does not work yet [R]

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Symbolic AI is often seen as a failure. Cyc cost $200M, as I recall (More than GPT-4's training budget?).

On the other hand, the apparent inherent limitations of Transformer LLMs \[1\] made some people look towards symbolic, neuro-symbolic and hybrid approaches again. DeepMind CEO stated that the company had half a dozen projects in this space.

If you are interested in these topics (theoretical limitations of NNs, symbolic and neuro-symbolic AI), I made a subreddit for them: …

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