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#227 – Sean Kelly: Existentialism, Nihilism, and the Search for Meaning

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Alpha Zero - It's Playing From the Future

In a game playing domain, go or chess, goes more complicated than chess. But either one of them, if you make the game end at a certain point, it's a combinatorial problem in the end. Now, obviously, Alpha zero doesn't solve the problem in a combinatorially way. That would take too much energy. So it does it in this other way that's interesting, this pattern recognition way roughly. And in that context, it may well be that it that it can see having had lots and lots of experience on the in the training stuff against itself or against another version of itself. The sacrifice here is going to pay dividends down the road.

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