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1. Rochus+Ri[view] [source] 2024-04-17 21:55:48
>>iafish+(OP)
Interesting article, thanks.

> Perhaps their time will come again.

That's pretty sure, as soon as the hype about LLMs has calmed down. I hope that Cyc's data will then still be available, ideally open-source.

> https://muse.jhu.edu/pub/87/article/853382/pdf

Unfortunately paywalled; does anyone have a downloadable copy?

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2. famous+vL[view] [source] 2024-04-18 02:06:56
>>Rochus+Ri
>the hype about LLMs has calmed down

The hype of LLMs is not the reason the likes of Cyc have been abandoned.

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3. Rochus+KO[view] [source] 2024-04-18 02:45:26
>>famous+vL
It's not "abandoned"; it's just that most money today goes into curve fitting; but there are features which can be better realized with production systems, e.g. things like explainability or causality.
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