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13 Mar 2026 Machine Learning Street Talk When AI Discovers The Next Transformer - Robert Lange (Sakana)

“Exactly. So Sicana has been around for now, like, almost 2 years, like, 1 in 3 quarters, I would say.”

— Robert Lange

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Robert Lange
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13 Mar 2026
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Machine Learning Street Talk

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…It's been around for over a year now. You're on you're 1 of the founding researchers. Right? Exactly. So Sicana has been around for now, like, almost 2 years, like, 1 in 3 quarters, I would say. And, yeah, it's pretty fascinating to to look back and to look at the early days and how much the company sort of organizationally has changed. But in spirit, like, we're we're trying to sort of embrace Ken Stanley's open endedness idea and sort of explore many different ideas, which might not get the resources right now in the ML community more general. And we've we've got a few interviews coming out with Sukana that that we filmed here in Japan. So I'm not I won't spoil the surprise, but the the CEO is David And David, you know, like there are these epic, you know, giants out there like, you know, Clune and Stanley. David is 1 of these people.…

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