Originally Published 2 months ago — by Hacker News
Andrej Karpathy discusses the long, incremental process of improving AI agents, emphasizing that progress involves exponential challenges and that current models like LLMs do not truly understand the world but rather mimic understanding through pattern recognition. The debate continues on whether models develop internal world models or merely simulate understanding, with many experts highlighting the limitations and the need for multimodal and empirical approaches to advance toward true artificial general intelligence.
DeepMind's Genie 3 is a groundbreaking real-time interactive world model that can generate realistic 3D environments from text prompts, maintain physical consistency, and learn from its own generated worlds, representing a significant step toward achieving artificial general intelligence (AGI).
DeepMind has unveiled Genie 3, a sophisticated 'world model' capable of creating real-time, interactive 3D environments that can be modified on the fly, serving as both a research tool and a potential game development aid, with higher visual fidelity and memory capabilities, aiming to advance AI training and development.
