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Meta Just Built an AI That Can Teach Itself —(Yeah, We’re Doomed)
Imagine investing years of your life studying something, only to discover that some new AI can do it by itself — nobody’s help needed — in a fraction of the time. Well, get the popcorn, because that’s roughly what Meta’s new AI breakthrough is all about: self-taught, brilliant, and yes, it may be coming for your job, my job, and each and every job not related to cooking the perfect risotto.
Meta’s Mad Scientist Moment: Self-Taught AI
Yeah, Meta is like those guys who brought you Facebook and Instagram, and incessant arguments with your uncle over conspiracy theories. They just took a quantum leap in AI. Well, they have created a new AI model that auto-learns, yeah-without any contribution from us mere mortals. That forgetting of the tons of human annotators and those darn marathons of data labeling sessions. It’s kinda like that kid in class who says, “Nah, I’ll just read the textbook myself,” and still gets 100 percent.
