Why aren't foundation labs recording full infancies for training data?
jd_pressman · x · 2026-10-07
HiFromMichaelV poses a pointed question: why aren't foundation labs recording full human infancies and early childhoods as training data, and why hasn't Demis Hassabis started an uploading effort?
It touches on the post-data-wall debate over sourcing training data from real human cognitive development.
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