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The article is about the failure of reinforcement learning to make it out of games and into any kind of real world task, so I think alpha go doesn't really chan
by sdenton4 5y ago
The article is about the failure of reinforcement learning to make it out of games and into any kind of real world task, so I think alpha go doesn't really change the argument.
- nuclearnice3 5y agoMaybe AlphaFold does? https://deepmind.com/blog/article/alphafold-a-solution-to-a-50-year-old-grand-challenge-in-biology https://deepmind.com/blog/article/alphafold-a-solution-to-a-... Notably it's still an entry in a common task framework contest, not a piece of software for the lab, as far as i know.
- xiphias2 5y agoAlphaFold is from DeepMind, but it uses modern neural networks, but not reinforcement learning. DeepMind is not just simply wasting money, they are doing important AI research in other areas as well.