“There may be an LLM… there'll be a policy network… there'll be some symbolic components, meaning human written and human understandable components for processing and evaluating plans”

Prof G Markets · Cal Newport: The AI Industry Is Betting On The Wrong Kind Of AI

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Proposed a modular agent architecture that combines an LLM, a policy network, and human-written symbolic components for planning and safety

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