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Re:New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on c... by hinkley on Monday January 29, 2024 @10:51AM (#39177663)
Also Dynamic Programming, and soon, I predict, Monte Carlo simulation.
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Re:New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on c... by coldtea on Monday January 29, 2024 @06:57PM (#39184471)
When ever was Montel Carlo simulation considered "AI"?

Some tool using it marketed as AI, I can believe. But then again, nested IFs have probably also been marketed as AI in some products.

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Re:New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on c... by Scea91 on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @09:31AM (#39190492)
AlphaGo is considered AI and its core component is Monte Carlo Tree Search.
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Re:New GitHub Copilot research finds 'downward pressure on c... by hinkley on Tuesday January 30, 2024 @07:09PM (#39197891)
Latest iteration of pretty much every turn based game AI is based upon MC simulation.
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