On Wed., 2 Jan. 2019, 3:48 am Srini RamaKrishnan, <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 2, 2019, 12:13 AM Charles Haynes <[email protected] > wrote: > > > > > > > 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. > > > > > Can any learning be free of the consciousness of the learner or the > objective of the exercise? > That's orthogonal to the goal orientation of the learner. Learning can be free of an objective. That's the best kind IMO and perfectly possible in AI. -- Charles >
