[gexaha]

I wonder what Schmidhuber colleagues think of all of this.

[gillesjacobs]

Within the field his name has become a punchline to joke about self-aggrandizing.

But yeah, you honestly have to wonder what it is like day-to-day working with someone with this level of delusions of grandeur.

[gexaha]

I mean, his co-authors, or colleagues at IDSIA

[logicchains]

>But yeah, you honestly have to wonder what it is like day-to-day working with someone with this level of delusions of grandeur.

It's not delusions of grandeur; anyone with half a brain who read his early papers would see he clearly came up with the idea of a GAN well before Ian Goodfellow.

[peterfirefly]

That particular claim seems to be true, yeah.