Chollet satirizes the downgrading of definitions in AI field
fchollet · x · 2026-08-20
François Chollet tweeted a satirical comparison, noting that redefining certain concepts is akin to redefining "the Apocalypse" as "Fall this year was rainier than usual," implying that key definitions in the AI field are becoming trivialized.
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