Revisiting Karpathy’s “State of Pc Imaginative and prescient and AI” | by Dr. Leon Eversberg | Oct, 2024

Wanting again at AI progress because the 2012 weblog submit “The state of Pc Imaginative and prescient and AI: we’re actually, actually far-off”

On August 9, 2010, President Barack Obama jokingly put his toe on the scale as Trip Director Marvin Nicholson weighed himself in the volleyball locker room at the University of Texas in Austin.
President Barack Obama jokingly places his toe on the size. Photograph by Pete Souza on flickr.com

“What wouldn’t it take for a pc to know this picture as you or I do? I problem you to assume explicitly of all of the items of information that should fall in place for it to make sense.” [1]

Twelve years in the past, on October 22, 2012, Andrej Karpathy printed a weblog submit titled “The state of laptop imaginative and prescient and AI: we’re actually, actually far-off” [1].

In his weblog submit, he used the picture of former President Barack Obama jokingly placing his toe on the size as a place to begin for his tackle the state of laptop imaginative and prescient and synthetic intelligence (AI) in 2012.

Karpathy argues that AI fashions have to have numerous information about our world so as to make inferences based mostly on the values of pixels in a picture, not solely to know what’s taking place but additionally to know the context of why it’s humorous.

“It’s mind-boggling that the entire above inferences unfold from a short…