If the community has so much money, and we believe this is such an important problem, why can’t we just hire/fund world experts in AI/ML to work on it?
Food for thought: LeCun and Hinton both hold academic positions in addition to their industry positions at Meta and Google, respectively. Yoshua Bengio is still in academia entirely. Do you think that tech companies haven’t tried to buy every minute of their attention? Why are the three pioneers of deep learning not all in the highest-paying industry job? Clearly, they care about something more than this.
Food for thought: LeCun and Hinton both hold academic positions in addition to their industry positions at Meta and Google, respectively. Yoshua Bengio is still in academia entirely. Do you think that tech companies haven’t tried to buy every minute of their attention? Why are the three pioneers of deep learning not all in the highest-paying industry job? Clearly, they care about something more than this.