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timtyler comments on Shane Legg's Thesis: Machine Superintelligence, Opinions? - Less Wrong Discussion

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Comment author: timtyler 09 May 2011 06:05:13AM *  0 points [-]

In my view, all results should be expressible in the form: because the real world data exhibits empirical structure X, algorithm Y succeeds in describing/predicting it.

AIXI does exactly that - it is based on Occam's razor.