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AlphaGo developers don't understand how it works in the same way you wouldn't understand how the program you've written to find prime numbers actually found a b
by cLeEOGPw 11y ago
AlphaGo developers don't understand how it works in the same way you wouldn't understand how the program you've written to find prime numbers actually found a big prime number. The sequence of operations is known, but numbers are too big to be comprehended.
- goldenkey 11y agoWhich kind of makes me think. Would machine learning succeed even mildly at recognizing primes? Would we be able to decode the final weights after weeks of learning, and find a sieve program encoded as data? Well apparently my question leads to some deep mathematic theories about languages encoded by data. http://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/15039/why-can-machine-learning-not-recognize-prime-numbers http://cstheory.stackexchange.com/questions/15039/why-can-ma...
- hughperkins 11y agoI think its more like, real parents dont understand why their children do the bizarre things that they do.
- cLeEOGPw 11y agoI don't think so.