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Re:DeepMind says reinforcement learning is ‘enough’ to reach... by dTal on Thursday June 10, 2021 @07:02PM (#27467087)
That's a little chauvinist! Birds regularly run circles around mice... er, so to speak.
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Re:DeepMind says reinforcement learning is ‘enough’ to reach... by mjburgess on Friday June 11, 2021 @04:56AM (#27470862)
My view is: mammalian is sufficient, but not necessary.

Crow-level intelligence is probable likewise sufficient.

I think aiming at mammalian is a good long-term ambition. I think, either way, we are hundreds of years off.

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