Scaling Knowledge
Scaling Knowledge
AI, Airships, Knowledge Retrieval, & More w/ Anton Troynikov (Founder @ Chroma)
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AI, Airships, Knowledge Retrieval, & More w/ Anton Troynikov (Founder @ Chroma)

Other topics we talk about include AI native platforms, the printing press, theorem proving/generation, and reasoning in LLMs

Anton on Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/atroyn⁠

Moritz on Twitter: ⁠https://twitter.com/MoritzW42⁠

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Contents

(00:00) Preview

(01:14) Introduction

(06:13) Edech

(12:12) Airchips cost structure

(24:06) Techno Optimism

(25:09) Convenience vs Enabling Technology

(31:13) Chroma and LLM Landscape

(35:37) Minecraft Bot

(37:05) Knowledge Retrieval

(39:38) New Knowledge Retrieval Research and Techniques: (Direct Retrieval Augmentation of Transformers, Conditional Retrieval)

(42:35) AI Native Platforms

(45:43) Theorem Proofing and Generation

(49:40) Do LLMs Reason

(52:18) Computational Complexity and LessWrong

(53:58) Frameworks and Taking Your Work Seriously

(55:53) Job Displacement and Jobs Supply vs Demand Side

(58:29) The Printing Press

Discussion about this podcast

Scaling Knowledge
Scaling Knowledge
Scaling Knowledge is a blog and podcast about progress, epistemology, and AI.
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