8/16/24: View the chapter one video from Grant Sanderson

 

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Agenda & Minutes

125th meeting, Aug. 16, 2024

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• ?
  
• Here are the latest readings and viewings.
• We'll continue with chapter 2 of the series (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aircAruvnKk&list=PLZHQObOWTQDNU6R1_67000Dx_ZCJB-3pi&index=1&pp=iAQB) next week.
  
• Chapter 6 recommends material by Andrej Karpathy, https://www.youtube.com/@AndrejKarpathy/videos for learning more.
• Chapter 6 recommends material by Chris Olah, https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=chris+olah
• Chapter 6 recommended https://www.youtube.com/c/VCubingX for relevant material, in particular https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1il-s4mgNdI
• Chapter 6 recommended Art of the Problem, in particular https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFS90-FX6pg
  
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract. We could start it any time. We could even spend some time on this and some time on something else in the same meeting.

8/9/24: Finish viewing the chapter 6 animated video

 

Machine Learning Study Group

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Agenda & Minutes

124th meeting, Aug. 9, 2024

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• ?
  
• Here are the latest readings and viewings.
• We could do other chapters earlier in the series if we want, after finishing chapter 6 (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMlx5fFNoYc).
• Chapter 6 recommends material by Andrej Karpathy, https://www.youtube.com/@AndrejKarpathy/videos for learning more.
• Chapter 6 recommends material by Chris Olah, https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=chris+olah
• Chapter 6 recommended https://www.youtube.com/c/VCubingX for relevant material, in particular https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1il-s4mgNdI
• Chapter 6 recommended Art of the Problem, in particular https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFS90-FX6pg
  
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract. We could start it any time. We could even spend some time on this and some time on something else in the same meeting.

8/2/24: View more of the chapter 6 animated lesson

Machine Learning Study Group

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Agenda & Minutes

123rd meeting, Aug. 2, 2024

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• Alumni update: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/07/25/vegas-transit-system-first-in-us-ai-scan-for-weapons.html
• Possible KO presentation on 8/9/24 or some other time.
• Here are the latest readings and viewings.
• Chapter 6 is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMlx5fFNoYc. We got up to time 20:13 today and can start there next time we view it.
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract. We could start it any time. We could even spend some time on this and some time on something else in the same meeting.

7/26/24: Presentation on constructing videos that tell a story, using AI agent (IS)

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Agenda & Minutes

122nd meeting, July 26, 2024

 

• Today: IS presentation on constructing videos that tell a story, using AI agents.

The meeting ended here.

The items below are to be handled after this week

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
  
• Here are the latest readings and viewings.
• Chapter 6 is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMlx5fFNoYc and we  started on that this time. We got up to time 11:00 and can start there next time we view it.
  
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract. We could start it any time. We could even spend some time on this and some time on something else in the same meeting.
  

• Possible KO presentation on 8/9/24. 
  

7/19/24: Viewing and discussion

 

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121st meeting, July 19, 2024

 

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• Next week: IS presentation on story-telling production using AI agents.
  
• Current activity: Here are the latest readings and viewings.
• Last time we finished Visual intro to transformers | Chapter 5, Deep Learning, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZofJX0v4M.
• Chapter 6 is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMlx5fFNoYc and we  started on that this time. We got up to time 11:00 and can start there next time we view it.
  
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract. We could start it any time. We could even spend some time on this and some time on something else in the same meeting.
  

• Possible KO presentation on 8/9/24. 
  

7/12/24: Finish viewing a video with animations on Transformers

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Agenda & Minutes

120th meeting, July 12, 2024

 

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• Current activity: Here are the latest readings and viewings. We will start on these.
• We finished Visual intro to transformers | Chapter 5, Deep Learning, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZofJX0v4M.
• Chapter 6 is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eMlx5fFNoYc and we can start on that next time.
  
• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract.

• KO presentation on 7/19/24. 
  

7/5/24: Readings/Viewings

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Agenda & Minutes

119th meeting, July 5, 2024

 

• Updates, announcements, questions, etc.?
• Current activity: Here are the latest readings and viewings. We will start on these.
• Visual intro to transformers | Chapter 5, Deep Learning, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wjZofJX0v4M. We viewed up to time 15:00 and can start there next time (or maybe restart from a little earlier but not from the beginning, probably. 6/7/24, vote was 4 6.75/8.

The meeting ended here.

 

• LLMs and the singularity: https://philpapers.org/go.pl?id=ISHLLM&u=https%3A%2F%2Fphilpapers.org%2Farchive%2FISHLLM.pdf (summarized at: https://poe.com/s/WuYyhuciNwlFuSR0SVEt). 6/7/24: vote was 4 3/7. We read the abstract.
• KO presentation on 7/19/24.