Re:AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol again in match 2 of 5
by arethuza on Thursday March 10, 2016 @06:45AM
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AFAIK Mechanical Turk is just getting random people to do stuff for you - the concept of Focus is something else entirely and genuinely quite terrifying.
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Re:AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol again in match 2 of 5
by eru on Thursday March 10, 2016 @06:57AM
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The book is on my reading list. I guess I'll have to bump it closer to the front, then.
Re:AlphaGo beats Lee Sedol again in match 2 of 5
by arethuza on Thursday March 10, 2016 @07:18AM
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If you haven't read A Fire Upon the Deep I'd recommend reading that first. It's not vital but there are some subtle links between the two that are rather cool (not the shared character, more the shared "physics" and tech).