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Solomonoff's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomonoff%27s_theory_of_inductive_inference https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomonoff%27s_theory_of_induc... is about
by abecedarius 3y ago
Solomonoff's https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomonoff%27s_theory_of_inductive_inference https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Solomonoff%27s_theory_of_induc... is about as basic to the theory of intelligent agents as anything gets.
(He's in the pic and I'd guess this article was by a relative.)
- astrange 3y agoIf I was an intelligent agent, I would prefer to be based on a theory that was computable without time travel, which this one isn't.
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- taneq 3y agoAh, but time travel (or rather, prediction, but I’m being whimsical here) is the essence of intelligence. Working off your current state and inputs your mind peers forward in time to imagine the ghost of the future, and echoes of this future ripple back to drive your actions.