Promising New AI 3/31/10
A Grand Unified Theory of Artificial Intelligence
In the 1950s and ’60s, artificial-intelligence researchers saw themselves as trying to uncover the rules of thought. But those rules turned out to be way more complicated than anyone had imagined. Since then, artificial-intelligence (AI) research has come to rely, instead, on probabilities — statistical patterns that computers can learn from large sets of training data.
March 31st 2010 Artificial Intelligence
