Re:Artificial Intelligence Software Is Booming, But Why Now?
by Xcelerate on Monday September 19, 2016 @01:53AM
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> We sure are going up this gradient quickly. But I don't think it's going to get us to a global maximum.
Yes, however, this process has the nice side effect of spurring a huge interest in fundamental AI research, which will lead to alternative algorithms that ultimately perform better.
Re:Artificial Intelligence Software Is Booming, But Why Now?
by rspeer on Monday September 19, 2016 @03:45AM
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Wait, how? It seems to me that it gives people an easy way to focus on one area of AI, saying "Guess we didn't need fundamental AI research after all".
Yes, however, this process has the nice side effect of spurring a huge interest in fundamental AI research, which will lead to alternative algorithms that ultimately perform better.