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Yeah, as the other comment here indicates, I used Claude to generate an initial summary, which I verified and edited before posting. I am teaching myself deep learning and I use Claude to analyze papers before diving in. Many papers are hard to get through otherwise - and that’s true I think even if you are an expert!

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You won’t teach yourself by running papers through Claude, and you won’t need to if you went from first principles rather than rushing.

I beg to differ. If I start with a summary that was produced by a model that has an excellent broad understanding of all prior work, it can help to fill in gaps so that when I do read the paper later, I parse it better. I have ADHD and a learning disability. I guess your mileage may vary.

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