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Erik Hoel on the Threat to Humanity from AI

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The Difference Between Supervised Learning and Unsupervised Learning

Unsupervised learning still has the same sort of, we don't quite know what it's doing. We're just feeding it these answers. The things that they're doing are much more complex and we're in this weird situation where we can get them to do all sorts of very cool things, but our ability to understand why they're doing the cool things lags far behind.

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