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Are there machine learning subfields that are becoming irrelevant (or is irrelevant)?

Source: r/MachineLearning
September 27, 2026 · 3h ago
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Summary

I was reading a paper that surveyed the field of neural architecture search , where it said within 5 years, around 3000+ new models were proposed. The amount of compute and resources spent on...

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