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In a dimensionality-reduced visualization of high-dimensional data, the raw position of points carries no meaning on its own.

Drawn from what Christopher Olah said

SubjectAI and science
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AI and science Models used to do science rather than to write: rediscovering laws from data, compressing decades of biology, refereeing a proof.

Mental modelThe map is not the territory

What Christopher Olah actually said

  1. Christopher Olah Interpretability researcher at Anthropic
    The problem is that in dimensionality reduced plots of high-dimensional data, position doesn't explain the data points.

    Where this was said

    ↗Visualizing Representations: Deep Learning and Human Beingscolah.github.io

    16 Jan 2015

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