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184 | Gary Marcus on Artificial Intelligence and Common Sense

Sean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas

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Deep Learning vs. Classic Symbol Manipulation in AI

There are older techniques that everybody takes for granted./nThere are things like alphago. They are hybrid models that use classical tree search techniques enhanced with monte carlo techniques, m in order to do what they're doing./nThey're not just that, right? They actually borrow some important ideas about search, for example, and symbols from classical a i./nSo they're actually hybrid systems, and people don't m acknowledge that.

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