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How I think about LLM prompt engineering
Prompting as searching through a space of vector programs
Oct 9, 2023 • 
François Chollet
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December 2022

The loop of progress
The best ideas are born from years of iterative refinement.
Dec 6, 2022 • 
François Chollet
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November 2022

AI is cognitive automation, not cognitive autonomy
Like the rest of computer science, AI is about making computers do more, not replacing humans.
Nov 28, 2022 • 
François Chollet
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The machine that makes the thing is more valuable than the thing
People, culture, and processes over artifacts.
Nov 21, 2022 • 
François Chollet
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Education as civilization-building
Today, there is too much focus on education as job training. Here's a better framework: education as a process of civilization-building — as a tool to…
Nov 13, 2022 • 
François Chollet
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Nov 2, 2022 • 
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