Shrinivasan Sankar

This week, I am taking a slight detour from my usual articles that explain AI Concepts or coding tutorials. Yes, it’s a philosophical, nostalgic tour down the road I was fortunate enough to tread all along. One of the rare privileges of starting in a field quite early is that you see the field grow like your baby. When I started my Masters in Computer Vision a decade ago, a CS graduate friend of mine

We have taken the classic Multi-Layer Perceptrons (MLPs) for granted and built so many architectures around it. MLPs are part and parcel of every single LLM or foundation model that we see today, such as chatGPT, LLAMA, DALLE, and CLIP. Or even simple recognition models such as YOLO-v*. What if I now tell you that we have a competitor for the very MLPs? There is a new paper in town called the “Kolmogorov-Arnold Network,” or