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BI 159 Chris Summerfield: Natural General Intelligence
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Is It an Algorithm?
I'm not quite sure I understand what we mean by algorithmic but maybe that's because I haven't read Stuart Catherine sounds like I should. In all of machine learning we use an optimization paradigm right so there's some objective which is specified, and then the agent gradually converges towards that objective or not things go wrong. And in that sense, it's fundamentally not algorithmic and your objective function then has to change essentially to be able to use that screwdriver. But anyway, you know, are you suggesting then that we would not be able to write down one equation however complicated it is that would lead to intelligence via the reward is enough hypothesis? We're not that good at dealing with
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