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The Struggles of Working with Neural Nets
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25:28 - 31:10 (05:41)

The speaker discusses the difficulties and mistakes made when experimenting with neural nets, such as improperly initializing weights and making the network too small.

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The speaker emphasizes on the investment required to create software platforms to experiment with neural nets and create network architectures.
25:28 - 29:57 (04:28)
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Neural Networks
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The speaker emphasizes on the investment required to create software platforms to experiment with neural nets and create network architectures. Making basic mistakes like bad weight initialization and small network size are part of the learning process.

Chapter
The Struggles of Working with Neural Nets
Episode
Yann LeCun: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, and Self-Supervised Learning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The US patent office used to allow the patent of software as long as it was embodied, however, both Facebook and Google no longer believe in this kind of patent and fire patents for defensive purposes only.
29:57 - 31:10 (01:13)
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Patenting, Software Ideas, Defensive Purposes
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The US patent office used to allow the patent of software as long as it was embodied, however, both Facebook and Google no longer believe in this kind of patent and fire patents for defensive purposes only.

Chapter
The Struggles of Working with Neural Nets
Episode
Yann LeCun: Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, and Self-Supervised Learning
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast