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Science & Technology Q&A for Kids (and others) [August 23, 2024]
The Stephen Wolfram Podcast
Embracing Randomness in Algorithms and Computing
This chapter explores the role of randomness in algorithms, focusing on its benefits in machine learning and numerical tests like primality checking. It highlights how randomized methods can outperform traditional approaches and discusses the shift in computer design towards embracing randomness for improved efficiency.
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