Beyond LLMs: A Post-Transformer World Emerges

A focus of the next decade might be on teaching AI how to master reality and understand how things work in the physical world.

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Communications of the ACM
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2026-09-18
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https://doi.org/10.1145/3842412
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Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
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Beyond LLMs: A Post-Transformer World Emerges

Samuel Greengard
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Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
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Beyond LLMs: A Post-Transformer World Emerges

Samuel Greengard
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A focus of the next decade might be on teaching AI how to master reality and understand how things work in the physical world.

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