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Richard Socher thinks the potential upper bounds of visual intelligence are much higher than its current capabilities.
Richard Socher · Humanity’s Last Invention — Richard Socher of Recursive · 14 Sept 2026
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“good enough for now but like the upper bounds of where it could be are so much higher and like to map the visual world the way humans see it is also not necessarily like the end-all be-all for a visual intelligence and i would argue that language is still the most interesting manifestation of human intelligence”Play from 27:01Report a misattribution
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