General-purpose and agentic systems are inevitably going to outcompete other systems
There’s some of this: see this Gwern post for the classic argument.
People are trying to do this, and I just haven’t noticed
LLMs seem by default less agentic than the previous end-to-end RL paradigm. Maybe the rise of LLMs was an exercise in deliberate differential technological development. I’m not sure about this, it is personal speculation.
There’s some of this: see this Gwern post for the classic argument.
LLMs seem by default less agentic than the previous end-to-end RL paradigm. Maybe the rise of LLMs was an exercise in deliberate differential technological development. I’m not sure about this, it is personal speculation.