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Re:Google AI invents its own cryptographic algorithm by jsprogrammer on Friday October 28, 2016 @10:45AM (#12816386)
Yes. The how and why in this case are pretty much the same thing however. Why does a program do what it does? Because a physical machine is running a distinct code.
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Re:Google AI invents its own cryptographic algorithm by bandrami on Friday October 28, 2016 @10:48AM (#12816415)
That, interestingly, was Aristotle's definition of a living thing (the formal and final causes are identical).
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