Facebook AI Head Warned Deep Learning Would Hit a Wall in 2019—Still Waiting
haider1 · x · 2026-07-30
A tweet resurfaced a 2019 warning from Facebook's head of AI that deep learning would soon "hit the wall." The author points out that humans are terrible at predicting exponential progress, noting that seven years later, the industry is still waiting for that wall.
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