François Fleuret: debugging gradient explosions 'like some 2013 neanderthal'
francoisfleuret · x · 2026-11-13
Noted researcher François Fleuret jokes that he is still debugging gradient explosions 'like some 2013 neanderthal' — a relatable moment showing even top researchers battle basic numerical stability issues when training models.
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