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by nextaccountic 11 days ago
> My experience of using AI as a search engine has surprised me. I never expected an overgrown pile of matrices to work that well.

The first version of Google was also surprising. Mind blowing use of linear algebra (also a pile of matrices, but this time sparse matrices mostly) to rank websites

So maybe the search business was always meant to use pile of matrices