I remember when he was just a guy teaching me machine learning.
yeah but before that he was a super fucking famous ML researcher.
Andrew Ng launches $175M AI fund
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#12I'm starting to notice that this AI malarkey is becoming a bit of a thing. Do people recommend I take a course in it?
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#14I'm starting to notice that this AI malarkey is becoming a bit of a thing. Do people recommend I take a course in it?
I'm really enjoying his ML class on Coursera. Considering taking the deep learning series next. (And I work more than full time at a tech giant. It's working into my schedule okay so far.)
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#15I really think to achieve actual AI we need a new material other than silicon but idk
Like H2O and carbon and stuff?
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#16Andrew Ng for President!
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#18I'm starting to notice that this AI malarkey is becoming a bit of a thing. Do people recommend I take a course in it?
I'm really enjoying his ML class on Coursera. Considering taking the deep learning series next. (And I work more than full time at a tech giant. It's working into my schedule okay so far.)
The deep learning series is great. It's a nice start. You'll just have to do a fair bit of extra legwork on your own if you want to be solid on the theory.
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#19He announced that he was raising the fund 5 months ago [1]... surprised it took so long, honestly.
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#20He announced that he was raising the fund 5 months ago [1]... surprised it took so long, honestly. [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=15028322
Iirc Saastr wrote that raising money from LPs takes months, if not a couple of years.