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James_Miller comments on [Link] AlphaGo: Mastering the ancient game of Go with Machine Learning - Less Wrong Discussion

14 Post author: ESRogs 27 January 2016 09:04PM

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Comment author: James_Miller 28 January 2016 08:51:39PM *  4 points [-]

If, despite lots of effort, we couldn't create a program that could beat any human in go, wouldn't this be evidence that we were far away from creating smarter-than-human AI?

Comment author: IlyaShpitser 29 January 2016 05:55:48AM 1 point [-]

Are you asking me if I know what the law of iterated expectations is? I do.