I Agree With You, I Think There'll Be Applications in the Stock Market.

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One place where it would have an obvious parallel would be the immune system, rit evolving in response to new, unanticipated passagens that appear. We haven't done work on that, but we've ben thinking a lot about that in biology space. I agree with you, that could be pretty interesting adversarial space alsoer, i think there are applications. But they're both aotic systems, so i think it's sualy pretty general how it can extend. And rea well demains, including things like science yet.

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