From Shortcut Solutions to First Principles: Addressing Challenges and Cultivating Innovation in AI Research
Journal Title: Engineering and Technology Journal - Year 2025, Vol 10, Issue 03
Abstract
The rapid progress in artificial intelligence (AI) has led to an increased use of shortcut methods like distillation-based training and prompt optimization. While these approaches offer quick performance improvements, they may hinder long-term innovation in the field. This study highlights the importance of a balanced research approach that combines short-term performance goals with long-term advancements in search and inference optimization. It also suggests redesigning educational systems to promote deep understanding, curiosity, and critical thinking. The paper concludes that while developing intelligent AI systems is important, nurturing a new generation of researchers who can think from first principles is crucial for sustainable AI advancement and innovation.
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Ayse Kok Arslan
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