> Where are the dumb machines that can be taught?

2026 is going to be the year of continual learning. So, keep an eye out for them.

Yeah i think that's a big missing piece still. Though it might be the last one

Episodic memory might be another piece, although it can be seen as part of continuous learning.

Are there any groups or labs in particular that stand out?

The statement originates from a DeepMind researcher, but I guess all major AI companies are working on that.