On model generalization: Fragile, narrow, or elegant?

voooooogel · x · 2026-09-01

Responding to the view that models generalize by default in 'fragile' or 'narrow' ways, the author disagrees. They argue that the Owain Evans paper-style generalization is often quite 'elegant,' rather than simply fragile or narrow.

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