Scaling Knowledge

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


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Scaling Knowledge: https://scalingknowledge.substack.com


Mentioned Resources

  • Unlimiformer: Long-Range Transformers with Unlimited Length Input: arxiv.org/abs/2305.01625
  • Memorizing Transformers: arxiv.org/abs/2203.08913
  • Chroma: https://www.trychroma.com
  • ⁠You and your Research⁠: https://www.cs.virginia.edu/~robins/YouAndYourResearch.html
  • Against Method⁠: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Against_Method

  • 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 Proving 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

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    Scaling KnowledgeBy Moritz Wallawitsch