On Tue, 1 Jan 2019 at 13:32, Srini RamaKrishnan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 1, 2019, 9:59 PM Charles Haynes <[email protected] wrote: > > > On Tue., 1 Jan. 2019, 1:11 am Srini RamaKrishnan <[email protected] > wrote: > > > > > Monkey see, monkey do. AI only learns from the behavior of humans > > > > > > > This is not true. Specifically AlphaZero learns from the rules of the > game, > > and playing (randomly at first) against itself. GANs (like the one in the > > article) do not learn from humans. While humans do define the success > > criteria, that does not constitute "learning from behaviour of humans" > any > > more than drawing a finish line constitutes "running a race." > > > > That should be enough. > > We are creating the AI to better reach our current end goals > Again, not true. Who is this "we" you're generalizing about? The people who built AlphaZero did it for the learnings involved. Most of the people I know in AI are not goal oriented but are instead trying to expand human understanding. The limitations you see are in your own mind. -- Charles
