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by JumpCrisscross 31 days ago
> A model that knows more in general, will often be better at specific tasks

Is this your hypothesis or broad conclusion among AI experts?

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I'm not an expert, but I believe it's an accepted phenomenon that https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transfer_learning is more broadly applicable than expected. I think there was a paper that showed an AI trained on multiple games outperformed one trained on a single game. (Maybe it was https://deepmind.google/blog/sima-2-an-agent-that-plays-reas... ?)