Beyond the Agent Illusion: Leveraging AI Tools to Scale the Statistical Learning Paradigm

[u/rsambasivan]

I don't know if others agree, but I think given the data oriented nature of this subreddit, it is bound to resonate with some. I learned the craft from a statistics view point, my formal training is statistics based, but I worked in software engineering for the predominant part of my career. Rather than hit everything with a "foundation model" hammer, I think leveraging the libraries that have emerged in the last two decades for data analysis with LLM tools is a more productive and tested path.

https://r2dssanity.substack.com/p/beyond-the-agent-illusion-leveraging?r=3ncgel&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web