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Sergey Levine

What Sergey Levine thinks about computer vision

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Professor of computer science at UC Berkeley, and a co-founder of the robotic foundation model company Physical Intelligence.

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  1. Our readingVideo never became intelligence the way text did because text arrives already abstracted into the bits humans care about.

    Their wordsWhereas with text, it's already sort of been abstract into those bits that we as humans care about. So the representations are already there and they're not just good representations. They actually like focus in on what really matters.

    ↗Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levineyoutube.com 12th of 24 in this recording

  3. Our readingHaving a job to do is what makes perception tractable, which is why an embodied model can learn from vision where a video model cannot.

    Their wordsUh and its perception is in service to fulfilling that purpose. And that is like a really great uh focusing factor. We know that for people this really matters. Like literally what you see is affected by what you're trying to do.

    ↗Fully autonomous robots are much closer than you think – Sergey Levineyoutube.com 13th of 24 in this recording