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How much does it still make sense to implement AI models from scratch in the age of agentic AI?

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I've been thinking about how AI agents might change the way we learn ML. Traditionally, implementing models like Transformers or diffusion systems from scratch was one of the best ways to understand them. Writing the architecture and training loop—and debugging everything—forced you to learn how th…

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  1. 2026-09-06 11:44 · r/learnmachinelearning
    How much does it still make sense to implement AI models from scratch in the age of agentic AI?

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