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The "AI" being discussed is mainly competent data mining and machine learning. If we stay at that level, then there are easily bigger shifts that we've adjuste
by _rpd 10y ago
The "AI" being discussed is mainly competent data mining and machine learning. If we stay at that level, then there are easily bigger shifts that we've adjusted to in the past.
But self-improving AI is truly on a different level, as is AI with human-level 'general intelligence'.
- stevehiehn 10y agoI hear ya on the data mining observation. I have been digging into 'applied' ML for the last two years or so and its painfully obvious how many articles are based on science fiction and not the current state of things (which appears to be mostly reinforcement learning)
- _rpd 10y agoSo much tech journalism falls prey to the logical fallacy of generalization from fictional evidence ... http://lesswrong.com/lw/k9/the_logical_fallacy_of_generalization_from/ http://lesswrong.com/lw/k9/the_logical_fallacy_of_generaliza...