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Local-approximation methods require careful handling because a bad batch can lead to an unsolvable subproblem.
Alexander Mattick · Why Scaling Prediction Cannot Create Intelligence - Alexander Mattick · 21 Sept 2026
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“but now you need to be really really careful not to maneuver yourself into uh like a effectively an unsolvable setting where like your sub problem is unsolvable because you had a bad batch.”Play from 1:47:46Report a misattribution
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