Reinforcement Learning is a machine learning algorithm that is a ‘general purpose learner’ (with certain important caveats). It generated a lot of excitement with its…
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Josh Levent, after listening to our podcast episodes on universal darwinism (part 1, part2), created the following diagram in an attempt to capture the basic…
Donald Campbell made the bold prediction that all expansions of knowledge will be found to require the Universal Darwinism algorithm of variation and selection. In…
In The Beginning of Infinity, David Deutsch claimed that no existing evolutionary algorithm has yet created knowledge. But Karl Popper and Donald Campbell beg to…
New episode! The popular media confuses Artificial Intelligence and Artificial General Intelligence. All the progress is in the first while all the interest is in…
“Reinforcement Learning with Augmented Data,” (link) by Michael Laskin, et al introduces the idea of using data augmentation in Reinforcement Learning. Data augmentation is already…
I was already signed up for Computer Vision when word came that there would be a new Deep Learning class next semester. I quickly got…
Despite appearances, this post isn’t intended as a political post. I simply utilized the example that led to the thought that inspired the post. We…
In the last episode, we showed that Artificial General Intelligence was possible according to the laws of physics. This episode is part 1 of a…
Bruce and I have an ongoing discussion about our differing interpretation of Donald Campbell’s notion of “blindness”. Bruce has previously published a post explaining his…