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184 | Gary Marcus on Artificial Intelligence and Common Sense

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Can You Get Infinite Data?

Wen: We think about chess and go as quintessences of intelligent thought, right? But in some sense, they're really, really simple. The rule set is very, very ple and it's mostly a matter of having enough capacity and computing power to think about it. I think thath the things that that he might have builtae are pretty good at games where there's a closed world and you can gather an infinite amount of data for free. They don't alizes much to the real world, because you usually don't have the same kind of fixed set of rules, and it actually is costly to get data. Nobody has a great solution to dealing with the unknown.

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