On Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 6:17:06 AM UTC-5, Lawrence Crowell wrote: > > On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 9:07:13 PM UTC-5, Alan Grayson wrote: >> >> >> >> On Monday, September 9, 2019 at 11:37:25 AM UTC-6, John Clark wrote: >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 9, 2019 at 1:32 PM Alan Grayson <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> *> Why do you think this has anything to do with intelligence and >>>> reasoning ability?* >>>> >>> >>> Oh for heaven's sake! This whistling past the graveyard is getting >>> ridiculous. >>> >>> John K Clark >>> >> >> Show me the reasoning ability. Nothing miraculous in recognizing the >> questions beforehand, and giving accurate replies. AG >> > > Algorithms are if anything formal systems of reasoning. A computer follows > a sequenced set of logical instructions that emulate reasoning, and could > be said to be a scripted system of reasoning. What is more difficult to > know is if there is anything really conscious in this. > > LC >
Deep nets are "algorithms" too. One can print out the gazillion weights of the "neural" sigmoid functions of the connections after it has deep-learned. That's just an algorithm that a human couldn't read very well, because if it is printed out, would be quite big. @philipthrift -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Everything List" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/everything-list/fd3affb9-2579-482d-95ff-3ec840760bf5%40googlegroups.com.
