> AI, not so clear. In my view, AI is a catch-all term for "software whose > properties are unknown and probably unknowable".
Someone recently on Hacker News talked about the possibility of neural net models to translate code for other architectures. The best response to this idea described it as a "turbo SIGILL generator." The mental image of a CPU ramming into a silicon brick wall, reversing and doing it again, over and over, possibly infinitely (the halting problem) comes irresistibly to mind. -- ------------------------------------ personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@floodgap.com -- The earth is like a tiny grain of sand, only a lot heavier and bigger. -----
