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Difficulty Comparisons Between Language Understanding and Visual Scene Understanding
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22:25 - 29:27 (07:01)

The speaker acknowledges that achieving human-level understanding in both language and visual perception is a challenge that cannot be fully solved within just three months. However, they express uncertainty about whether language understanding is fundamentally different from visual scene understanding or simply a more difficult generalization of the same problem.

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The non-stationary nature of the world, where actions lead to a change in the environment, presents a challenge for reinforcement learning.
22:25 - 24:29 (02:03)
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Reinforcement Learning
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The non-stationary nature of the world, where actions lead to a change in the environment, presents a challenge for reinforcement learning. Although techniques exist to reduce the variance of the gradients, there are still fundamental differences between reinforcement learning and supervised learning.

Chapter
Difficulty Comparisons Between Language Understanding and Visual Scene Understanding
Episode
#94 – Ilya Sutskever: Deep Learning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The difficulty in achieving 100% accuracy in human-level language and visual scene understanding within the next three months is acknowledged.
24:30 - 28:22 (03:52)
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Natural Language Processing (NLP), Computer Vision
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The difficulty in achieving 100% accuracy in human-level language and visual scene understanding within the next three months is acknowledged. While language understanding is difficult to accomplish, having the best human-level vision system is indeed an impressive feat.

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Difficulty Comparisons Between Language Understanding and Visual Scene Understanding
Episode
#94 – Ilya Sutskever: Deep Learning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The speaker believes that humans have the potential to continuously surprise and impress others, especially in the context of long-term relationships, due to the injection of randomness and qualities such as wit and humor.
28:22 - 29:27 (01:04)
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Humans
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The speaker believes that humans have the potential to continuously surprise and impress others, especially in the context of long-term relationships, due to the injection of randomness and qualities such as wit and humor.

Chapter
Difficulty Comparisons Between Language Understanding and Visual Scene Understanding
Episode
#94 – Ilya Sutskever: Deep Learning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast