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Vladimir Vapnik: Predicates, Invariants, and the Essence of Intelligence

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Unraveling the Essence of Predicates

This chapter explores the role of predicates in artificial intelligence, emphasizing their significance in training data beyond simple tasks such as digit recognition. It discusses the challenges machines face in identifying effective predicates and critiques conventional deep learning methods for relying on inadequate predicates. By examining the interplay of mathematical concepts and philosophical ideas, the chapter highlights the pursuit of understanding predicates as crucial for achieving human-level intelligence.

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