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by clickok 11y ago
Sometimes it seems like a gift but other times... not so much. I am working on a couple of projects right now, and it feels like every time I hit a tough spot, the urge to do/think of something else really saps my ability to just power
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by clickok 12y ago
I'd take issue with the claim that nothing stops the agent from going for the crack pipe. In the RL framework, part of it comes down to defining a suitable reward function. But even if you have a fairly simple reward function, the res
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by clickok 12y ago
This sort of rests upon the idea that artificial intelligences will have clear value functions which they will be singularly focused on maximizing. I am not convinced that this will be the case. Animals in general and humans in particular
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by clickok 12y ago
There's a loosely knit group of people trying to define the conversation with regards to dangerous AI, but the more recent bent towards "actionable" solutions seems to come from the MIRI people and their associates. The idea
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by clickok 12y ago
The cynic in me would guess it's because he's not a big fan of neural nets, and prefers a more symbolic/statistical machine learning approach. Personally, I don't think this is a dead end. Reinforcement learning with an
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by clickok 12y ago
It's regrettable that some of the authors are losing sales, but I think that Amazon is basically in the right, for the following reasons: 1. Their arguments with regards to price elasticity are supported by (admittedly, Amazon's)
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by clickok 12y ago
I suspect that's because no one has access to whatever data has been gathered about them, and so it's hard to draw a mental picture of how that could be (or is) being exploited by corporations which apparently believe that they ar
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by clickok 12y ago
I disagree on a couple of points. Information doesn't want anything. There may be a statistical tendency of information to propagate, but it seems to me that the only people who want information to want to be free are those advancing a
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by clickok 12y ago
It seems like Yahoo is a little bit worried about possible exploitation. From the Terms of Use: 2.3. You may derive and publish summaries, analyses and interpretations of the Data, but only in a manner where it is impossible to reconstruct
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by clickok 12y ago
It doesn't really mention that Palmer Luckey was working with Mark Bolas' VR group at USC [1] at the time of the Kickstarter. The Rift isn't the product of a lone 18-year-old VR autodidact. I'm not 100% certain regarding
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by clickok 13y ago
"let = lambda" would be the same thing, wouldn't it?
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by clickok 13y ago
And once Facebook is shut down, it'll be interesting to see if this finally drives real Google+ use.