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> but that they used a general method that can be used to do other tasks as well. It is not a limitation of AI that we generally make systems that are good at o
by cscurmudgeon 10y ago
> but that they used a general method that can be used to do other tasks as well. It is not a limitation of AI that we generally make systems that are good at only one thing
This is exactly the kind of hubris and reasoning that brought down good old fashioned AI initially. They also had a lot of initial impressive wins with methods that looked quite general at that time.
- visarga 10y agoThe difference being that this time there are real applications to deep learning.
- cscurmudgeon 10y agoThere are real applications to old AI even today. Look up ITA software, uses of theorem proving of hardware and software verification, etc. Let us not engage in FUD please.