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38. Sendhil Mullainathan Explains How to Generate an Idea a Minute (Part 2)

People I (Mostly) Admire

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Is There a Scale of Intelligence?

As computing gets more powerful, they'll get to stratospheres above us that we can't imagine. The unit dimensional scale is just such a bad way of thinking of machine intelligence. These algorithms are very dumb in some respects and very smart on other respects. They're definitely not a substitute for human intelligence.

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