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Re:Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google and can now speak freely ab... by cactusplant7374 on Monday May 01, 2023 @07:13PM (#35780617)
But it can’t make novel discoveries like humans. It would be great if it could discover new uses of mRNA and prototype them.
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Re:Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google and can now speak freely ab... by pulvinar on Monday May 01, 2023 @07:45PM (#35780950)
You mean make novel discoveries like some humans. That would be great, but that's a higher (IQ) bar.
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Re:Geoffrey Hinton leaves Google and can now speak freely ab... by ux-app on Monday May 01, 2023 @08:08PM (#35781226)
>But it can’t make novel discoveries like humans.

in my 42 years on this planet I don't think i've made any novel discoveries.

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