The Ai Industry’s Biggest Week: Google’s Rise, Rl Mania, And A Party Boat

This is an excerpt of Sources by Alex Heath, a newsletter astir AI and nan tech industry, syndicated conscionable for The Verge subscribers erstwhile a week.

Reinforcement learning (RL) is nan adjacent frontier, Google is surging, and nan statement segment has gotten wholly retired of hand. Those were nan done lines from this year's NeurIPS successful San Diego.

NeurIPS, aliases nan "Conference connected Neural Information Processing Systems," started successful 1987 arsenic a purely world affair. It has since ballooned alongside nan hype astir AI into a monolithic manufacture arena wherever labs travel to enlistee and investors travel to find nan adjacent activity of AI startups.

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